Obsidian 13 vs. The Rampage
Brand | GammaSee all paddles | BisonSee all paddles |
Price | $99.99|Click for an updated price | $99.99|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.375 | 15.75 |
Width | 7.375 | 8 |
Core Thickness | 13 | 16 |
Core Material | Polymer Honeycomb | Polymer Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Toray T700 Raw Carbon Fiber | Toray T700 raw carbon fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 8 - 8 | 7.8 - 7.8 |
Handle Length | 5.75 | 4.75 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.125 | 4.375 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
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.
2022
4 paddles
Bison Paddles was founded by Daniel and Collin after countless hours of pickleball led them to realize the need for affordable yet reliable paddles. Struggling to find a quality paddle while in college, they created Bison Paddles to offer premium pickleball equipment at a budget-friendly price, ensuring that players of all skill levels can enjoy the game without overspending.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Obsidian 13 and The Rampage have the same price (99.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
The Rampage has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than Obsidian 13 (13 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.
Which paddle is longer?
Obsidian 13 has a greater length (16.375 inches) than The Rampage (15.75 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
The Rampage has a greater width (8 inches) than Obsidian 13 (7.375 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Obsidian 13 has a greater weight (8 oz) than The Rampage (7.8 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Obsidian 13 has a greater handle length (5.75 inches) than The Rampage (4.75 inches).
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