R3 Nova vs. Pro Line Energy S
Brand | RonbusSee all paddles | Pickleball ApesSee all paddles |
Price | $180|Ronbus Click for an updated price | $169.99|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.5 | 16.4 |
Width | 7.5 | 7.6 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 16.5 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Narrow-cell Honeycomb Poly Core |
Facing Material | Raw Toray T700 Carbon Fiber Textured | DuPont™ Kevlar® x Toray T700 Carbonfiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.9 - 8.3 | 8 - 8.4 |
Handle Length | 5.5 | 5.5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.125 | 4.25 |
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2023
Wilmington, DE
4 paddles
Pickleball Apes uses DuPont™ Kevlar® x Toray T700 Carbon Fiber to get an unmatched feel. Founded in 2023, Pickleball Apes is dedicated to creating the newest innovation pickleball paddles and continues to push the game of pickleball paddles to the next level.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
R3 Nova is more expensive ($180) than Pro Line Energy S ($169.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Pro Line Energy S has a greater core thickness (16.5 mm) than R3 Nova (16 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.
Which paddle is longer?
R3 Nova has a greater length (16.5 inches) than Pro Line Energy S (16.4 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Pro Line Energy S has a greater width (7.6 inches) than R3 Nova (7.5 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Pro Line Energy S has a greater weight (8.2 oz) than R3 Nova (8.100000000000001 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
R3 Nova and Pro Line Energy S have the same handle length (5.5 inches).
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