Apex Pro 16mm vs. Fusion Power
Brand | HudefSee all paddles | GammaSee all paddles |
Price | $89.99|Hudef Click for an updated price | $49.99|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.06 | 15.625 |
Width | 7.9 | 8.25 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 13 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | T700 carbon fiber | Textured Fiberglass |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.8 - 8.3 | 8 - 8 |
Handle Length | 4.9 | 5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 4.125 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
2017
8 paddles
Hudef has been a driving force in pickleball innovation since 2017, leveraging years of expertise in sports equipment manufacturing to push the game forward. More than just a paddle manufacturer, Hudef introduces groundbreaking technologies like spin-enhancing surface abrasion and precision shotmaking with solid state core construction, continually evolving the sport and enhancing player performance. When you choose a Hudef paddle, you join a team dedicated to helping you play at your best.
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?
Apex Pro 16mm is more expensive ($89.99) than Fusion Power ($49.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Apex Pro 16mm has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than Fusion Power (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?
Apex Pro 16mm has a greater length (16.06 inches) than Fusion Power (15.625 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Fusion Power has a greater width (8.25 inches) than Apex Pro 16mm (7.9 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Apex Pro 16mm has a greater weight (8.05 oz) than Fusion Power (8 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Fusion Power has a greater handle length (5 inches) than Apex Pro 16mm (4.9 inches).
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