Gladius 16mm vs. R3.16
Brand | SpartusSee all paddles | RonbusSee all paddles |
Price | $84.99|Spartus Click for an updated price | $120|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.5 | 16.5 |
Width | 7.5 | 7.5 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 16 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Toray T700 Carbon Fiber | Raw Toray T700 Carbon Fiber Textured |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.9 - 7.9 | 7.8 - 8.2 |
Handle Length | 5.5 | 5.5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.3 | 4.25 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
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?
R3.16 is more expensive ($120) than Gladius 16mm ($84.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Gladius 16mm and R3.16 have the same core thickness (16 mm).
Which paddle is longer?
Gladius 16mm and R3.16 have the same length (16.5 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Gladius 16mm and R3.16 have the same width (7.5 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
R3.16 has a greater weight (8 oz) than Gladius 16mm (7.9 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Gladius 16mm and R3.16 have the same handle length (5.5 inches).
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