Obsidian 16 vs. Hellbender Neucore
Brand | GammaSee all paddles | GammaSee all paddles |
Price | $119.99|Click for an updated price | $151.03|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.375 | 16.125 |
Width | 7.375 | 7.625 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 16 |
Core Material | Polymer Honeycomb | NeuCore Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Toray T700 Raw Carbon Fiber | Textured Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 8.3 - 8.3 | 7.6 - 7.6 |
Handle Length | 5.75 | 4.5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.125 | 4.125 |
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.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Hellbender Neucore is more expensive ($151.03) than Obsidian 16 ($119.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Obsidian 16 and Hellbender Neucore have the same core thickness (16 mm).
Which paddle is longer?
Obsidian 16 has a greater length (16.375 inches) than Hellbender Neucore (16.125 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Hellbender Neucore has a greater width (7.625 inches) than Obsidian 16 (7.375 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Obsidian 16 has a greater weight (8.3 oz) than Hellbender Neucore (7.6 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Obsidian 16 has a greater handle length (5.75 inches) than Hellbender Neucore (4.5 inches).