EV2 vs. Phantom Max (Lite)
Brand | RonbusSee all paddles | |
Price | $180|Ronbus Click for an updated price | $170|Oya Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | No | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.5 | 17 |
Width | 7.5 | 7 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 16 |
Core Material | Enhanced EVA | Compact Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Raw Toray T700 Carbon Fiber Textured | Raw T700 Carbon Fiber & White Sand Paint |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.8 - 8.2 | 8.1 - 8.4 |
Handle Length | 5.5 | 7 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.125 | 4.25 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
Minneapolis, MN
6 paddles
Founded by four former college tennis players who fell in love with pickleball, Oya aims to bridge the gap between tennis and pickleball by creating innovative paddles that enhance tennis players' strengths. Their paddles feature increased head speed, longer handles for two-handed backhands, and faster spin rates. Inspired by bold and aggressive play styles, Oya paddles stand out with distinctive shapes, expressive color schemes, and quality craftsmanship that can be felt in every shot.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
EV2 is more expensive ($180) than Phantom Max (Lite) ($170).
Is there a difference in the core?
EV2 and Phantom Max (Lite) have the same core thickness (16 mm).
Which paddle is longer?
Phantom Max (Lite) has a greater length (17 inches) than EV2 (16.5 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
EV2 has a greater width (7.5 inches) than Phantom Max (Lite) (7 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Phantom Max (Lite) has a greater weight (8.25 oz) than EV2 (8 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Phantom Max (Lite) has a greater handle length (7 inches) than EV2 (5.5 inches).