R1 Pulsar (Standard Handle) vs. A52
Brand | RonbusSee all paddles | DiademSee all paddles |
Price | $150|Ronbus Click for an updated price | $99.95|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.25 | 16.53 |
Width | 7.5 | 7.22 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 13.7 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | ??? |
Facing Material | Raw Toray T700 Carbon Fiber Textured | Carbon Fiber with PU Paint |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.9 - 8.3 | 7.75 - 7.75 |
Handle Length | 4.25 | 5.5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.125 | 4.125 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
2015
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
13 paddles
Diadem Sports, founded in 2015 in Pompano Beach, Florida, is driven by a vision that goes beyond just producing tennis rackets and pickleball paddles. As the last American tennis brand, they focus on innovation, creating products like the Solstice Power string with patented Star Core Technology. Their philosophy, "Live to Play," underscores the importance of sports as a means to foster physical fitness, social connection, and human engagement. Diadem's mission is to redefine the game while celebrating the joy and simplicity of play, connecting people through tennis and pickleball.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
R1 Pulsar (Standard Handle) is more expensive ($150) than A52 ($99.95).
Is there a difference in the core?
R1 Pulsar (Standard Handle) has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than A52 (13.7 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.
Which paddle is longer?
A52 has a greater length (16.53 inches) than R1 Pulsar (Standard Handle) (16.25 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
R1 Pulsar (Standard Handle) has a greater width (7.5 inches) than A52 (7.22 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
R1 Pulsar (Standard Handle) has a greater weight (8.100000000000001 oz) than A52 (7.75 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
A52 has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than R1 Pulsar (Standard Handle) (4.25 inches).
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