505 vs. Warrior Edge
Brand | GammaSee all paddles | DiademSee all paddles |
Price | $141.71|Click for an updated price | $149.95|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.375 | 16.4 |
Width | 7.375 | 7.5 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 16 |
Core Material | NeuCore Polypropylene Honeycomb | Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Textured Carbon Fiber | Etched Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.6 - 7.6 | 8 - 8 |
Handle Length | 5.25 | 5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.125 | 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.
2015
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
13 paddles
Diadem Sports, founded in 2015 in Pompano Beach, Florida, is driven by a vision that goes beyond just producing tennis rackets and pickleball paddles. As the last American tennis brand, they focus on innovation, creating products like the Solstice Power string with patented Star Core Technology. Their philosophy, "Live to Play," underscores the importance of sports as a means to foster physical fitness, social connection, and human engagement. Diadem's mission is to redefine the game while celebrating the joy and simplicity of play, connecting people through tennis and pickleball.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Warrior Edge is more expensive ($149.95) than 505 ($141.71).
Is there a difference in the core?
505 and Warrior Edge have the same core thickness (16 mm).
Which paddle is longer?
Warrior Edge has a greater length (16.4 inches) than 505 (16.375 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Warrior Edge has a greater width (7.5 inches) than 505 (7.375 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Warrior Edge has a greater weight (8 oz) than 505 (7.6 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
505 has a greater handle length (5.25 inches) than Warrior Edge (5 inches).
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