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
Prodigy DiscD4Distance Driver12/5/-2/2

Ursa Major vs D4

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

Key differences

Diameter21.2 vs 21 cm (+0.2)Height1.4 vs 1.9 cm (-0.5)Rim width2.5 vs 2.3 cm (+0.2)PlasticsD4 18 vs Ursa Major 0

Flight Paths

Overhead view · right-hand backhand

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X-COMUrsa MajorDistance DriverOut of Production
Prodigy DiscD4Distance Driver
Flight Numbers
SpeedRim & velocity
Ursa Major
12
D4
12
GlideStays aloft
Ursa Major
5
D4
5
TurnHigh-speed bend
Ursa Major
-2
D4
-2
FadeLow-speed hook
Ursa Major
2
D4
2
Specifications
Spec
X-COM
Ursa Major
Prodigy Disc
D4
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 cm
Height
1.4 cm
1.9 cm
Rim depth
1.1 cm
1.2 cm
Rim width
2.5 cm
2.3 cm
Max weight
176 g
175 g
Bead
Beadless
Beadless
Plastics
0
PDGA Approved
No
Yes
On Amazon
Not on Amazon
Not on Amazon
Production status
Out of production
In production
Price from
Not listed
$15.99
The Verdict

Ursa Major or D4?

The Ursa Major and D4 fly almost identically (12/5/-2/2). Go with the D4 - it offers more plastic and weight options (18 blends), is easier to find, and costs less.

Ursa Major: UnderstableD4: Understable
Where to buy
Ursa Major
See retailer
Out of production
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D4
$15.99
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FAQ

Is the Ursa Major or D4 more overstable?

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

Should a beginner pick the Ursa Major or D4?

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

What is the difference between the Ursa Major and D4?

The Ursa Major and D4 fly almost identically (12/5/-2/2). Go with the D4 - it offers more plastic and weight options (18 blends), is easier to find, and costs less.

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X-COM Ursa Major vs Prodigy Disc D4: Flight Numbers Compared