ADIPOWER ATTK 2 vs. Obsidian 13
Brand | AdidasSee all paddles | GammaSee all paddles |
Price | $199.99|Adidas Click for an updated price | $99.99|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.5 | 16.375 |
Width | 7.5 | 7.375 |
Core Thickness | 14 | 13 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Polymer Honeycomb |
Facing Material | 24K Aluminized Carbon | Toray T700 Raw Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.8 - 8.2 | 8 - 8 |
Handle Length | 5 | 5.75 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.125 | 4.125 |
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.
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?
ADIPOWER ATTK 2 is more expensive ($199.99) than Obsidian 13 ($99.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
ADIPOWER ATTK 2 has a greater core thickness (14 mm) than Obsidian 13 (13 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 Obsidian 13 (16.375 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
ADIPOWER ATTK 2 has a greater width (7.5 inches) than Obsidian 13 (7.375 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
ADIPOWER ATTK 2 and Obsidian 13 have the same weight (8 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Obsidian 13 has a greater handle length (5.75 inches) than ADIPOWER ATTK 2 (5 inches).