ADIPOWER Team CTRL vs. R1 Nova

Brand

Price

$139.99|Adidas Click for an updated price
$180|Ronbus Click for an updated price

USAPA Approved

YesYes

Year Released

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Length

1616.5

Width

87.5

Core Thickness

1416

Core Material

Polypropylene HoneycombPolypropylene Honeycomb

Facing Material

Multi-Layer Composite (Fiberglass)Raw Toray T700 Carbon Fiber Textured

Weight (Low-High)

7.8 - 8.28 - 8.4

Handle Length

55.5

Handle Grip Circumference

4.1254.125

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Adidas

Adidas

1949

Herzogenaurach, Germany

10 paddles

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FAQs

  • Which paddle is cheaper?

    R1 Nova is more expensive ($180) than ADIPOWER Team CTRL ($139.99).

  • Is there a difference in the core?

    R1 Nova has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than ADIPOWER Team CTRL (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?

    R1 Nova has a greater length (16.5 inches) than ADIPOWER Team CTRL (16 inches).

  • Which paddle is wider?

    ADIPOWER Team CTRL has a greater width (8 inches) than R1 Nova (7.5 inches).

  • Which paddle is heavier?

    R1 Nova has a greater weight (8.2 oz) than ADIPOWER Team CTRL (8 oz).

  • Which paddle has a longer grip?

    R1 Nova has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than ADIPOWER Team CTRL (5 inches).

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