Chicago Slice Fiberglass vs. R1 Nova

Brand

Price

$250|ProXR Click for an updated price
$180|Ronbus Click for an updated price

USAPA Approved

YesYes

Year Released

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Length

16.516.5

Width

7.57.5

Core Thickness

1616

Core Material

Polypropylene HoneycombPolypropylene Honeycomb

Facing Material

FiberglassRaw Toray T700 Carbon Fiber Textured

Weight (Low-High)

8.2 - 8.28 - 8.4

Handle Length

5.55.5

Handle Grip Circumference

4.254.125

ThePickleballDinks Tier

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ProXR

ProXR

2021

26 paddles

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FAQs

  • Which paddle is cheaper?

    Chicago Slice Fiberglass is more expensive ($250) than R1 Nova ($180).

  • Is there a difference in the core?

    Chicago Slice Fiberglass and R1 Nova have the same core thickness (16 mm).

  • Which paddle is longer?

    Chicago Slice Fiberglass and R1 Nova have the same length (16.5 inches).

  • Which paddle is wider?

    Chicago Slice Fiberglass and R1 Nova have the same width (7.5 inches).

  • Which paddle is heavier?

    Chicago Slice Fiberglass and R1 Nova have the same weight (8.2 oz).

  • Which paddle has a longer grip?

    Chicago Slice Fiberglass and R1 Nova have the same handle length (5.5 inches).

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