Neo Line One 14mm vs. Airbender
Brand | Pickleball ApesSee all paddles | GammaSee all paddles |
Price | $69.99|Click for an updated price | $199.99|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.5 | 16.5 |
Width | 7.5 | 7.375 |
Core Thickness | 14 | 16 |
Core Material | Widecell Polypropelene Honeycomb | Polymer Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Raw Carbon Fiber | Toray T700 Raw Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 8 - 8.2 | 8.3 - 8.3 |
Handle Length | 5.5 | 5.375 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4 | 4.125 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
2023
Wilmington, DE
4 paddles
Pickleball Apes uses DuPont™ Kevlar® x Toray T700 Carbon Fiber to get an unmatched feel. Founded in 2023, Pickleball Apes is dedicated to creating the newest innovation pickleball paddles and continues to push the game of pickleball paddles to the next level.
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.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Airbender is more expensive ($199.99) than Neo Line One 14mm ($69.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Airbender has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than Neo Line One 14mm (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?
Neo Line One 14mm and Airbender have the same length (16.5 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Neo Line One 14mm has a greater width (7.5 inches) than Airbender (7.375 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Airbender has a greater weight (8.3 oz) than Neo Line One 14mm (8.1 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Neo Line One 14mm has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than Airbender (5.375 inches).
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