Alto 14mm vs. EV2
Brand | VolairSee all paddles | RonbusSee all paddles |
Price | $99.99|Click for an updated price | $180|Ronbus Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | No |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.5 | 16.5 |
Width | 7.5 | 7.5 |
Core Thickness | 14 | 16 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Enhanced EVA |
Facing Material | Fiberglass | Raw Toray T700 Carbon Fiber Textured |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.8 - 7.8 | 7.8 - 8.2 |
Handle Length | 5.5 | 5.5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 4.125 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
2022
Austin, TX
15 paddles
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FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
EV2 is more expensive ($180) than Alto 14mm ($99.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
EV2 has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than Alto 14mm (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?
Alto 14mm and EV2 have the same length (16.5 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Alto 14mm and EV2 have the same width (7.5 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
EV2 has a greater weight (8 oz) than Alto 14mm (7.8 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Alto 14mm and EV2 have the same handle length (5.5 inches).