EV2 vs. Sapphire
Brand | RonbusSee all paddles | SixZeroSee all paddles |
Price | $180|Ronbus Click for an updated price | $99|SixZero Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | No | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.5 | 16.5 |
Width | 7.5 | 7.5 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 13 |
Core Material | Enhanced EVA | Polymer Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Raw Toray T700 Carbon Fiber Textured | 700K Japanese Toray Carbon |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.8 - 8.2 | 7.9 - 8 |
Handle Length | 5.5 | 5.6 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.125 | 4.1875 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
2022
Sunshine Coast, QLD, Australia, Queensland
8 paddles
A lot of brands that make my favorites list is because I play with a paddle that I end up loving. I am a big fan of the spin and control of the DBD 16. That was in my rotation for several months.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
EV2 is more expensive ($180) than Sapphire ($99).
Is there a difference in the core?
EV2 has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than Sapphire (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 and Sapphire have the same length (16.5 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
EV2 and Sapphire have the same width (7.5 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
EV2 has a greater weight (8 oz) than Sapphire (7.95 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Sapphire has a greater handle length (5.6 inches) than EV2 (5.5 inches).
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