Compare Disc Golf Discs

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

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X-COMTauPutt & Approach2/3/0/0
Kraken DiscsMimicPutt & Approach2/3/0/0

Tau vs Mimic

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

Key differences

These fly identically and match on feel. The deciding factors are plastic selection, price, and availability below.

Flight Paths

Overhead view · right-hand backhand

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X-COMTauPutt & Approach
Kraken DiscsMimicPutt & Approach
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Tau
2
Mimic
2
GlideStays aloft
Tau
3
Mimic
3
TurnHigh-speed bend
Tau
0
Mimic
0
FadeLow-speed hook
Tau
0
Mimic
0
Specifications
Spec
X-COM
Tau
Kraken Discs
Mimic
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
Everyone
Diameter
21 cm
21 cm
Height
2.2 cm
2.2 cm
Rim depth
1.5 cm
1.4 cm
Rim width
1.1 cm
1.1 cm
Max weight
173 g
173 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
Plastics
0
0
PDGA Approved
No
No
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Price from
$11.99
Not listed
The Verdict

Tau or Mimic?

The Tau and Mimic 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: StableMimic: Stable
Where to buy
Tau
$11.99
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Mimic
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FAQ

Is the Tau or Mimic more overstable?

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

Should a beginner pick the Tau or Mimic?

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

What is the difference between the Tau and Mimic?

The Tau and Mimic 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.

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X-COM Tau vs Kraken Discs Mimic: Flight Numbers Compared