Original Advantage vs. R1.16
Brand | ProXRSee all paddles | RonbusSee all paddles |
Price | $109.99|Click for an updated price | $120|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.125 | 16.5 |
Width | 7.625 | 7.5 |
Core Thickness | 0 | 16 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Glass Fiber | Raw Toray T700 Carbon Fiber Textured |
Weight (Low-High) | 8 - 8.2 | 7.7 - 8.1 |
Handle Length | 5.5 | 5.5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 4.125 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
R1.16 is more expensive ($120) than Original Advantage ($109.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
R1.16 has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than Original Advantage (0 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.
Which paddle is longer?
R1.16 has a greater length (16.5 inches) than Original Advantage (16.125 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Original Advantage has a greater width (7.625 inches) than R1.16 (7.5 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Original Advantage has a greater weight (8.1 oz) than R1.16 (7.9 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Original Advantage and R1.16 have the same handle length (5.5 inches).
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