EV2 vs. 405
Brand | RonbusSee all paddles | GammaSee all paddles |
Price | $180|Ronbus Click for an updated price | $149.98|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | No | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.5 | 16.375 |
Width | 7.5 | 7.125 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 13 |
Core Material | Enhanced EVA | Thin SensaCore Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Raw Toray T700 Carbon Fiber Textured | Textured Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.8 - 8.2 | 7.6 - 7.6 |
Handle Length | 5.5 | 5.25 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.125 | 4.125 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
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?
EV2 is more expensive ($180) than 405 ($149.98).
Is there a difference in the core?
EV2 has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than 405 (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?
EV2 has a greater length (16.5 inches) than 405 (16.375 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
EV2 has a greater width (7.5 inches) than 405 (7.125 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
EV2 has a greater weight (8 oz) than 405 (7.6 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
EV2 has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than 405 (5.25 inches).