Gladius 16mm vs. EZone Lightweight
Brand | SpartusSee all paddles | YonexSee all paddles |
Price | $84.99|Spartus Click for an updated price | $139.99|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.5 | 15.8 |
Width | 7.5 | 7.91 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 0 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Toray T700 Carbon Fiber | HT Graphite + Glass Fiber/ Micro-particle Coating |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.9 - 7.9 | 7.56 - 7.6 |
Handle Length | 5.5 | 0 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.3 | 4.25 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
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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?
EZone Lightweight is more expensive ($139.99) than Gladius 16mm ($84.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Gladius 16mm has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than EZone Lightweight (0 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.
Which paddle is longer?
Gladius 16mm has a greater length (16.5 inches) than EZone Lightweight (15.8 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
EZone Lightweight has a greater width (7.91 inches) than Gladius 16mm (7.5 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Gladius 16mm has a greater weight (7.9 oz) than EZone Lightweight (7.58 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Gladius 16mm has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than EZone Lightweight (0 inches).