Diamond 14mm (Beth Bellamy) vs. Gladius 13mm
Brand | ProXRSee all paddles | SpartusSee all paddles |
Price | $179.99|ProXR Click for an updated price | $84.99|Spartus Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.5 | 16.5 |
Width | 7.5 | 7.5 |
Core Thickness | 14 | 13 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Fiberglass | Toray T700 Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 8 - 8.2 | 7.9 - 7.9 |
Handle Length | 5.5 | 5.5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 4.3 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
2022
San Francisco, CA
5 paddles
Spartus, founded by Josh in San Francisco, is a performance-driven pickleball brand rooted in Josh's diverse background in engineering, law, finance, and business. With a passion for competitive sports and a deep understanding of the importance of quality equipment, Josh has combined his expertise with a team of specialists to create Spartus, a company focused on R&D and delivering high-performance pickleball paddles. Spartus is committed to meeting the needs of players at all levels, offering equipment that maximizes performance and value.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Diamond 14mm (Beth Bellamy) is more expensive ($179.99) than Gladius 13mm ($84.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Diamond 14mm (Beth Bellamy) has a greater core thickness (14 mm) than Gladius 13mm (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?
Diamond 14mm (Beth Bellamy) and Gladius 13mm have the same length (16.5 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Diamond 14mm (Beth Bellamy) and Gladius 13mm have the same width (7.5 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Diamond 14mm (Beth Bellamy) has a greater weight (8.1 oz) than Gladius 13mm (7.9 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Diamond 14mm (Beth Bellamy) and Gladius 13mm have the same handle length (5.5 inches).