Alto 14mm vs. R1 Pulsar (Long Handle)
Brand | VolairSee all paddles | RonbusSee all paddles |
Price | $99.99|Click for an updated price | $150|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.5 | 16.5 |
Width | 7.5 | 7.5 |
Core Thickness | 14 | 16 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Fiberglass | Raw Toray T700 Carbon Fiber Textured |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.8 - 7.8 | 7.9 - 8.3 |
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?
R1 Pulsar (Long Handle) is more expensive ($150) than Alto 14mm ($99.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
R1 Pulsar (Long Handle) 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 R1 Pulsar (Long Handle) have the same length (16.5 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Alto 14mm and R1 Pulsar (Long Handle) have the same width (7.5 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
R1 Pulsar (Long Handle) has a greater weight (8.100000000000001 oz) than Alto 14mm (7.8 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Alto 14mm and R1 Pulsar (Long Handle) have the same handle length (5.5 inches).
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