Match 2 vs. R3.16
Brand | AdidasSee all paddles | RonbusSee all paddles |
Price | $62.99|Click for an updated price | $120|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 15.5 | 16.5 |
Width | 8.125 | 7.5 |
Core Thickness | 14 | 16 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Spin Blade Grit Composite (Fiber Glass) | Raw Toray T700 Carbon Fiber Textured |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.5 - 7.8 | 7.8 - 8.2 |
Handle Length | 4.75 | 5.5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.125 | 4.25 |
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Brand Comparison
Adidas
1949
Herzogenaurach, Germany
10 paddles
The adidas Group's brands work together to enhance athletic performance, set trends, and make history, driven by a passion for sports and innovation. More than just producing products, adidas is committed to helping athletes perform at their best, viewing every success as their own and every defeat as motivation to improve. Their dedication to shaping the sporting goods industry sustainably is a core value that fuels their continuous pursuit of excellence.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
R3.16 is more expensive ($120) than Match 2 ($62.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
R3.16 has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than Match 2 (14 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.
Which paddle is longer?
R3.16 has a greater length (16.5 inches) than Match 2 (15.5 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Match 2 has a greater width (8.125 inches) than R3.16 (7.5 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
R3.16 has a greater weight (8 oz) than Match 2 (7.65 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
R3.16 has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than Match 2 (4.75 inches).
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