Phantom (Lite) vs. R3 Nova
Brand | RonbusSee all paddles | |
Price | $170|Oya Click for an updated price | $180|Ronbus Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.5 | 16.5 |
Width | 7.5 | 7.5 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 16 |
Core Material | Compact Honeycomb | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Raw T700 Carbon Fiber & White Sand Paint | Raw Toray T700 Carbon Fiber Textured |
Weight (Low-High) | 8.1 - 8.4 | 7.9 - 8.3 |
Handle Length | 6.25 | 5.5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 4.125 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- |
Brand Comparison
Minneapolis, MN
6 paddles
Founded by four former college tennis players who fell in love with pickleball, Oya aims to bridge the gap between tennis and pickleball by creating innovative paddles that enhance tennis players' strengths. Their paddles feature increased head speed, longer handles for two-handed backhands, and faster spin rates. Inspired by bold and aggressive play styles, Oya paddles stand out with distinctive shapes, expressive color schemes, and quality craftsmanship that can be felt in every shot.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
R3 Nova is more expensive ($180) than Phantom (Lite) ($170).
Is there a difference in the core?
Phantom (Lite) and R3 Nova have the same core thickness (16 mm).
Which paddle is longer?
Phantom (Lite) and R3 Nova have the same length (16.5 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Phantom (Lite) and R3 Nova have the same width (7.5 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Phantom (Lite) has a greater weight (8.25 oz) than R3 Nova (8.100000000000001 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Phantom (Lite) has a greater handle length (6.25 inches) than R3 Nova (5.5 inches).
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