Reach Power vs. Atomic 5.0
Brand | RevolinSee all paddles | GammaSee all paddles |
Price | $189|Click for an updated price | $79.81|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.5 | 16 |
Width | 7.5 | 8 |
Core Thickness | 13 | 14 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Terragrit 2.0 Texture | Composite |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.7 - 8.2 | 8.1 - 8.1 |
Handle Length | 5.5 | 5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 4.125 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
2019
Holland, MI
7 paddles
Revolin is driven by a passion for pickleball, dedicated to creating high-performing paddles for players who are as obsessed with the game as they are. Founded by a former high school tennis player and engineer, the company was inspired by the need for more durable paddles after discovering innovative, sustainable materials during an R&D project at the University of Michigan. After years of development and thousands of prototypes, Revolin has perfected a line of paddles that blend power, feel, and durability, helping players take their game to the next level. Based in Holland, MI, Revolin continues to push the boundaries of pickleball paddle design with a focus on sustainability and performance.
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?
Reach Power is more expensive ($189) than Atomic 5.0 ($79.81).
Is there a difference in the core?
Atomic 5.0 has a greater core thickness (14 mm) than Reach 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?
Reach Power has a greater length (16.5 inches) than Atomic 5.0 (16 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Atomic 5.0 has a greater width (8 inches) than Reach Power (7.5 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Atomic 5.0 has a greater weight (8.1 oz) than Reach Power (7.949999999999999 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Reach Power has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than Atomic 5.0 (5 inches).
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