35 Special 14mm vs. Atomic 5.0
Brand | ProXRSee all paddles | GammaSee all paddles |
Price | $179.99|Click for an updated price | $79.81|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.5 | 16 |
Width | 7.5 | 8 |
Core Thickness | 14 | 14 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Fiberglass | Composite |
Weight (Low-High) | 8 - 8.4 | 8.1 - 8.1 |
Handle Length | 4.75 | 5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 4.125 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
1974
Pittsburgh, PA
14 paddles
GAMMA Sports, founded in 1974 by Dr. Harry Ferrari, is committed to revolutionizing athletic performance through innovation. Starting with the breakthrough GAMMA Gut string, they continue to lead in tennis and pickleball technology. Based in Pittsburgh, GAMMA focuses on empowering athletes with cutting-edge products and embraces the "Never Stop Playing" ethos, supporting community initiatives that inspire and create positive change on and off the court.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
35 Special 14mm is more expensive ($179.99) than Atomic 5.0 ($79.81).
Is there a difference in the core?
35 Special 14mm and Atomic 5.0 have the same core thickness (14 mm).
Which paddle is longer?
35 Special 14mm has a greater length (16.5 inches) than Atomic 5.0 (16 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Atomic 5.0 has a greater width (8 inches) than 35 Special 14mm (7.5 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
35 Special 14mm has a greater weight (8.2 oz) than Atomic 5.0 (8.1 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Atomic 5.0 has a greater handle length (5 inches) than 35 Special 14mm (4.75 inches).