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-COMUrsa MajorDistance Driver12/5/-2/2
Above Ground LevelCypressDistance Driver12/5/-2/2

Ursa Major vs Cypress

These 2 distance drivers share the same flight numbers - the deciding factors are plastic selection, price, and availability.

Key differences

Height1.4 vs 1.5 cm (-0.1)Rim width2.5 vs 2.2 cm (+0.3)

Flight Paths

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X-COMUrsa MajorDistance DriverOut of Production
Above Ground LevelCypressDistance DriverOut of Production
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Ursa Major
12
Cypress
12
GlideStays aloft
Ursa Major
5
Cypress
5
TurnHigh-speed bend
Ursa Major
-2
Cypress
-2
FadeLow-speed hook
Ursa Major
2
Cypress
2
Specifications
Spec
X-COM
Ursa Major
Above Ground Level
Cypress
Flight rating
12/5/-2/2
12/5/-2/2
Stability
Understable (+0)
Understable (+0)
Beginner score
38/100
38/100
Est. carry
430 ft
430 ft
Type
Distance Driver
Distance Driver
Recommended skill
Intermediate
Intermediate, Advanced
Diameter
21.2 cm
21.2 cm
Height
1.4 cm
1.5 cm
Rim depth
1.1 cm
1.1 cm
Rim width
2.5 cm
2.2 cm
Max weight
176 g
176 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
Plastics
0
0
PDGA Approved
No
No
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Production status
Out of production
Out of production
Price from
Not listed
Not listed
The Verdict

Ursa Major or Cypress?

The Ursa Major and Cypress fly almost identically (12/5/-2/2). Go with the Ursa Major - it offers more plastic and weight options (0 blends), is easier to find, and costs less.

Ursa Major: UnderstableCypress: Understable
Where to buy
Ursa Major
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Out of production
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Cypress
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Out of production
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FAQ

Is the Ursa Major or Cypress more overstable?

They are equally stable (both +0) - turn -2/-2, fade 2/2.

Should a beginner pick the Ursa Major or Cypress?

Both rate the same for beginners (38/100). Pick by feel and price.

What is the difference between the Ursa Major and Cypress?

The Ursa Major and Cypress fly almost identically (12/5/-2/2). Go with the Ursa Major - it offers more plastic and weight options (0 blends), is easier to find, and costs less.

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X-COM Ursa Major vs Above Ground Level Cypress: Flight Numbers Co