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Pick two or more discs and see exactly how they differ - flight, feel, distance, and price, side by side.

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RPM DiscsRuruPutt & Approach2/3/0/1
InnovaWhalePutt & Approach2/3/0/1

Ruru vs Whale

These 2 putt & approachs share the same flight numbers - the deciding factors are plastic selection, price, and availability.

Key differences

Diameter21 vs 21.1 cm (-0.1)Height2.3 vs 2 cm (+0.3)PlasticsRuru 11 vs Whale 10PriceWhale is cheaper ($2.00 less)

Flight Paths

Overhead view · right-hand backhand

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RPM DiscsRuruPutt & Approach
InnovaWhalePutt & Approach
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Ruru
2
Whale
2
GlideStays aloft
Ruru
3
Whale
3
TurnHigh-speed bend
Ruru
0
Whale
0
FadeLow-speed hook
Ruru
1
Whale
1
Specifications
Spec
RPM Discs
Ruru
Innova
Whale
Flight rating
2/3/0/1
2/3/0/1
Stability
Overstable (+1)
Overstable (+1)
Beginner score
57/100
57/100
Est. carry
214 ft
214 ft
Type
Putt & Approach
Putt & Approach
Recommended skill
Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, Everyone
Everyone
Diameter
21 cm
21.1 cm
Height
2.3 cm
2 cm
Rim depth
1.6 cm
1.5 cm
Rim width
1 cm
1 cm
Max weight
175 g
175 g
Bead
Beaded
Beaded
PDGA Approved
No
Yes
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Price from
$13.99
$11.99
The Verdict

Ruru or Whale?

The Ruru and Whale fly almost identically (2/3/0/1). Choose the Ruru for far more plastic and weight options (11 blends) and easier availability; choose the Whale to spend less.

Ruru: OverstableWhale: Overstable
Where to buy
Ruru
$13.99
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Best price
Whale
$11.99
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FAQ

Is the Ruru or Whale more overstable?

They are equally stable (both +1) - turn 0/0, fade 1/1.

Should a beginner pick the Ruru or Whale?

Both rate the same for beginners (57/100). Pick by feel and price.

What is the difference between the Ruru and Whale?

The Ruru and Whale fly almost identically (2/3/0/1). Choose the Ruru for far more plastic and weight options (11 blends) and easier availability; choose the Whale to spend less.

Which is cheaper, the Ruru or Whale?

The Whale is cheaper, starting around $11.99 vs $13.99.

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