R3 Pulsar vs. Obsidian 10
Brand | RonbusSee all paddles | GammaSee all paddles |
Price | $150|Click for an updated price | $159.99|Gamma Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.5 | 16.375 |
Width | 7.5 | 7.375 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 10 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Polymer Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Raw Toray T700 Carbon Fiber Textured | Toray T700 Raw Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.9 - 8.3 | 7.9 - 7.9 |
Handle Length | 5.5 | 5.75 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.125 | 4.125 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
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?
Obsidian 10 is more expensive ($159.99) than R3 Pulsar ($150).
Is there a difference in the core?
R3 Pulsar has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than Obsidian 10 (10 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 Pulsar has a greater length (16.5 inches) than Obsidian 10 (16.375 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
R3 Pulsar has a greater width (7.5 inches) than Obsidian 10 (7.375 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
R3 Pulsar has a greater weight (8.100000000000001 oz) than Obsidian 10 (7.9 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Obsidian 10 has a greater handle length (5.75 inches) than R3 Pulsar (5.5 inches).
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