Neutron 5.0 vs. 405

Brand

Price

$46.99|Click for an updated price
$149.98|Click for an updated price

USAPA Approved

YesYes

Year Released

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Length

1616.375

Width

87.125

Core Thickness

1213

Core Material

Polypropylene HoneycombThin SensaCore Polypropylene Honeycomb

Facing Material

Carbon FiberTextured Carbon Fiber

Weight (Low-High)

7.6 - 7.67.6 - 7.6

Handle Length

55.25

Handle Grip Circumference

4.1254.125

ThePickleballDinks Tier

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Gamma

Gamma

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.

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FAQs

  • Which paddle is cheaper?

    405 is more expensive ($149.98) than Neutron 5.0 ($46.99).

  • Is there a difference in the core?

    405 has a greater core thickness (13 mm) than Neutron 5.0 (12 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.

  • Which paddle is longer?

    405 has a greater length (16.375 inches) than Neutron 5.0 (16 inches).

  • Which paddle is wider?

    Neutron 5.0 has a greater width (8 inches) than 405 (7.125 inches).

  • Which paddle is heavier?

    Neutron 5.0 and 405 have the same weight (7.6 oz).

  • Which paddle has a longer grip?

    405 has a greater handle length (5.25 inches) than Neutron 5.0 (5 inches).

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