Rise vs. Ghost Raw Carbon
Brand | RevolinSee all paddles | ProDriveSee all paddles |
Price | $109.99|Click for an updated price | $189|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16 | 16.4 |
Width | 8 | 7.6 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 16 |
Core Material | Polypropylene | Aramid Honeycomb |
Facing Material | ??? | Toray T700 Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 8.3 - 8.3 | 8 - 8 |
Handle Length | 5.25 | 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.
2022
Naples, FL
6 paddles
ProDrive, inspired by the relentless drive of professional and intermediate athletes, combines innovation with expertise to create a paddle that elevates players into a league of their own. Designed by award-winning global engineer Henrik Andersson, the ProDrive paddle offers a unique balance of power, control, and touch, featuring a triple-layer core, carbon fiber surface, and Grit Paint for ultimate spin control. Handcrafted for competitive play, this USAPA-compliant paddle is engineered to provide pro-level precision and performance.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Ghost Raw Carbon is more expensive ($189) than Rise ($109.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Rise and Ghost Raw Carbon have the same core thickness (16 mm).
Which paddle is longer?
Ghost Raw Carbon has a greater length (16.4 inches) than Rise (16 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Rise has a greater width (8 inches) than Ghost Raw Carbon (7.6 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Rise has a greater weight (8.3 oz) than Ghost Raw Carbon (8 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Ghost Raw Carbon has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than Rise (5.25 inches).