Apex Pro 16mm vs. R3.16
Brand | HudefSee all paddles | RonbusSee all paddles |
Price | $89.99|Hudef Click for an updated price | $120|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.06 | 16.5 |
Width | 7.9 | 7.5 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 16 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | T700 carbon fiber | Raw Toray T700 Carbon Fiber Textured |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.8 - 8.3 | 7.8 - 8.2 |
Handle Length | 4.9 | 5.5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 4.25 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
2017
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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.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
R3.16 is more expensive ($120) than Apex Pro 16mm ($89.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Apex Pro 16mm and R3.16 have the same core thickness (16 mm).
Which paddle is longer?
R3.16 has a greater length (16.5 inches) than Apex Pro 16mm (16.06 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Apex Pro 16mm has a greater width (7.9 inches) than R3.16 (7.5 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Apex Pro 16mm has a greater weight (8.05 oz) than R3.16 (8 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
R3.16 has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than Apex Pro 16mm (4.9 inches).