Phantom Max (Heavy) vs. Fusion Power
Brand | GammaSee all paddles | |
Price | $170|Oya Click for an updated price | $49.99|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 17 | 15.625 |
Width | 7 | 8.25 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 13 |
Core Material | Compact Honeycomb | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Raw T700 Carbon Fiber & White Sand Paint | Textured Fiberglass |
Weight (Low-High) | 8.5 - 8.8 | 8 - 8 |
Handle Length | 7 | 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.
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?
Phantom Max (Heavy) is more expensive ($170) than Fusion Power ($49.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Phantom Max (Heavy) has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than Fusion Power (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?
Phantom Max (Heavy) has a greater length (17 inches) than Fusion Power (15.625 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Fusion Power has a greater width (8.25 inches) than Phantom Max (Heavy) (7 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Phantom Max (Heavy) has a greater weight (8.65 oz) than Fusion Power (8 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Phantom Max (Heavy) has a greater handle length (7 inches) than Fusion Power (5 inches).
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