ADIPOWER ATTK 2 vs. CRBN 2 16mm Control Series
Brand | AdidasSee all paddles | CRBNSee all paddles |
Price | $199.99|Adidas Click for an updated price | $179.99|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | 2021 |
Length | 16.5 | 15.75 |
Width | 7.5 | 8 |
Core Thickness | 14 | 16 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Honeycomb Polypropylene |
Facing Material | 24K Aluminized Carbon | T700 Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.8 - 8.2 | 7.8 - 8.1 |
Handle Length | 5 | 4.75 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.125 | 4.25 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- |
Brand Comparison

Adidas
1949
Herzogenaurach, Germany
10 paddles
The adidas Group's brands work together to enhance athletic performance, set trends, and make history, driven by a passion for sports and innovation. More than just producing products, adidas is committed to helping athletes perform at their best, viewing every success as their own and every defeat as motivation to improve. Their dedication to shaping the sporting goods industry sustainably is a core value that fuels their continuous pursuit of excellence.
2021
Newport Beach, California
10 paddles
Garrett Gosselin, the founder of CRBN Pickleball, turned his passion for pickleball into a business after being let go from his job during the COVID-19 outbreak in 2020. Obsessed with the sport, Garrett and his doubles partner designed their own paddles, which quickly gained popularity for their control, power, and sleek design. Realizing the potential, Garrett partnered with a childhood friend to start CRBN Pickleball, a company dedicated to creating high-performance paddles, driven by a love for the sport and a commitment to innovation.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
ADIPOWER ATTK 2 is more expensive ($199.99) than CRBN 2 16mm Control Series ($179.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
CRBN 2 16mm Control Series has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than ADIPOWER ATTK 2 (14 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.
Which paddle is longer?
ADIPOWER ATTK 2 has a greater length (16.5 inches) than CRBN 2 16mm Control Series (15.75 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
CRBN 2 16mm Control Series has a greater width (8 inches) than ADIPOWER ATTK 2 (7.5 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
ADIPOWER ATTK 2 has a greater weight (8 oz) than CRBN 2 16mm Control Series (7.949999999999999 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
ADIPOWER ATTK 2 has a greater handle length (5 inches) than CRBN 2 16mm Control Series (4.75 inches).