R3 Pulsar vs. Obsidian 16
Brand | RonbusSee all paddles | GammaSee all paddles |
Price | $150|Click for an updated price | $119.99|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.5 | 16.375 |
Width | 7.5 | 7.375 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 16 |
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 | 8.3 - 8.3 |
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?
R3 Pulsar is more expensive ($150) than Obsidian 16 ($119.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
R3 Pulsar and Obsidian 16 have the same core thickness (16 mm).
Which paddle is longer?
R3 Pulsar has a greater length (16.5 inches) than Obsidian 16 (16.375 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
R3 Pulsar has a greater width (7.5 inches) than Obsidian 16 (7.375 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Obsidian 16 has a greater weight (8.3 oz) than R3 Pulsar (8.100000000000001 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Obsidian 16 has a greater handle length (5.75 inches) than R3 Pulsar (5.5 inches).
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