Original Tour vs. Apex Pro 16mm
Brand | ProXRSee all paddles | HudefSee all paddles |
Price | $159.99|Click for an updated price | $89.99|Hudef Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.125 | 16.06 |
Width | 7.625 | 7.9 |
Core Thickness | 10.5 | 16 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Carbon Fiber | T700 carbon fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 8.6 - 9 | 7.8 - 8.3 |
Handle Length | 5.5 | 4.9 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 4.25 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
2017
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Hudef has been a driving force in pickleball innovation since 2017, leveraging years of expertise in sports equipment manufacturing to push the game forward. More than just a paddle manufacturer, Hudef introduces groundbreaking technologies like spin-enhancing surface abrasion and precision shotmaking with solid state core construction, continually evolving the sport and enhancing player performance. When you choose a Hudef paddle, you join a team dedicated to helping you play at your best.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Original Tour is more expensive ($159.99) than Apex Pro 16mm ($89.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Apex Pro 16mm has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than Original Tour (10.5 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.
Which paddle is longer?
Original Tour has a greater length (16.125 inches) than Apex Pro 16mm (16.06 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Apex Pro 16mm has a greater width (7.9 inches) than Original Tour (7.625 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Original Tour has a greater weight (8.8 oz) than Apex Pro 16mm (8.05 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Original Tour has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than Apex Pro 16mm (4.9 inches).
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