Apex Pro 16mm vs. R3.16

Brand

Price

$89.99|Hudef Click for an updated price
$120|Click for an updated price

USAPA Approved

YesYes

Year Released

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Length

16.0616.5

Width

7.97.5

Core Thickness

1616

Core Material

Polypropylene HoneycombPolypropylene Honeycomb

Facing Material

T700 carbon fiberRaw Toray T700 Carbon Fiber Textured

Weight (Low-High)

7.8 - 8.37.8 - 8.2

Handle Length

4.95.5

Handle Grip Circumference

4.254.25

ThePickleballDinks Tier

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Hudef

Hudef

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.

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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).

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