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X-COMTauPutt & Approach2/3/0/0
InnovaZephyrPutt & Approach2/3/0/0

Tau vs Zephyr

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

Key differences

Diameter21 vs 24.1 cm (-3.1)Height2.2 vs 2.7 cm (-0.5)Rim width1.1 vs 0.7 cm (+0.4)

Flight Paths

Overhead view · right-hand backhand

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X-COMTauPutt & Approach
InnovaZephyrPutt & Approach
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Tau
2
Zephyr
2
GlideStays aloft
Tau
3
Zephyr
3
TurnHigh-speed bend
Tau
0
Zephyr
0
FadeLow-speed hook
Tau
0
Zephyr
0
Specifications
Spec
X-COM
Tau
Innova
Zephyr
Flight rating
2/3/0/0
2/3/0/0
Stability
Stable (+0)
Stable (+0)
Beginner score
61/100
61/100
Est. carry
214 ft
214 ft
Type
Putt & Approach
Putt & Approach
Recommended skill
Everyone
Not listed
Diameter
21 cm
24.1 cm
Height
2.2 cm
2.7 cm
Rim depth
1.5 cm
1.7 cm
Rim width
1.1 cm
0.7 cm
Max weight
173 g
192 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
Plastics
0
0
PDGA Approved
No
Yes
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Price from
$11.99
$11.99
The Verdict

Tau or Zephyr?

The Tau and Zephyr fly almost identically (2/3/0/0). Go with the Tau - it offers more plastic and weight options (0 blends), is easier to find, and costs less.

Tau: StableZephyr: Stable
Where to buy
Tau
$11.99
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Zephyr
$11.99
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FAQ

Is the Tau or Zephyr more overstable?

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

Should a beginner pick the Tau or Zephyr?

Both rate the same for beginners (61/100). Pick by feel and price.

What is the difference between the Tau and Zephyr?

The Tau and Zephyr fly almost identically (2/3/0/0). Go with the Tau - it offers more plastic and weight options (0 blends), is easier to find, and costs less.

Which is cheaper, the Tau or Zephyr?

Both start around $11.99.

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X-COM Tau vs Innova Zephyr: Flight Numbers Compared