CRBN 2 16mm (Power Series) vs. Hellbender Neucore
Brand | CRBNSee all paddles | GammaSee all paddles |
Price | $229.99|Click for an updated price | $151.03|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | 2023 | -- |
Length | 15.75 | 16.125 |
Width | 8 | 7.625 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 16 |
Core Material | Upgraded Durable Core | NeuCore Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | T700 Carbon Fiber | Textured Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 8 - 8.3 | 7.6 - 7.6 |
Handle Length | 4.75 | 4.5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.125 | 4.125 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
2021
Newport Beach, California
10 paddles
Garrett Gosselin, the founder of CRBN Pickleball, turned his passion for pickleball into a business after being let go from his job during the COVID-19 outbreak in 2020. Obsessed with the sport, Garrett and his doubles partner designed their own paddles, which quickly gained popularity for their control, power, and sleek design. Realizing the potential, Garrett partnered with a childhood friend to start CRBN Pickleball, a company dedicated to creating high-performance paddles, driven by a love for the sport and a commitment to innovation.
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?
CRBN 2 16mm (Power Series) is more expensive ($229.99) than Hellbender Neucore ($151.03).
Is there a difference in the core?
CRBN 2 16mm (Power Series) and Hellbender Neucore have the same core thickness (16 mm).
Which paddle is longer?
Hellbender Neucore has a greater length (16.125 inches) than CRBN 2 16mm (Power Series) (15.75 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
CRBN 2 16mm (Power Series) has a greater width (8 inches) than Hellbender Neucore (7.625 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
CRBN 2 16mm (Power Series) has a greater weight (8.15 oz) than Hellbender Neucore (7.6 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
CRBN 2 16mm (Power Series) has a greater handle length (4.75 inches) than Hellbender Neucore (4.5 inches).
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