Fusion Power vs. XS XSPAK Carbon Fiber
Brand | GammaSee all paddles | XS XSPAKSee all paddles |
Price | $49.99|Click for an updated price | $99.99|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | 2023 |
Length | 15.625 | 15.75 |
Width | 8.25 | 8 |
Core Thickness | 13 | 16 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Polypropylene SP22 Core |
Facing Material | Textured Fiberglass | Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 8 - 8 | 8 - 8 |
Handle Length | 5 | 5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.125 | 4.25 |
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.
2020
1 paddles
XSPAK took the pickleball community by storm back in 2022 releasing the first raw carbon fiber paddle for $100.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
XS XSPAK Carbon Fiber is more expensive ($99.99) than Fusion Power ($49.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
XS XSPAK Carbon Fiber has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than Fusion Power (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?
XS XSPAK Carbon Fiber has a greater length (15.75 inches) than Fusion Power (15.625 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Fusion Power has a greater width (8.25 inches) than XS XSPAK Carbon Fiber (8 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Fusion Power and XS XSPAK Carbon Fiber have the same weight (8 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Fusion Power and XS XSPAK Carbon Fiber have the same handle length (5 inches).
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