The Bison vs. Obsidian 10
Brand | BisonSee all paddles | GammaSee all paddles |
Price | $49.99|Click for an updated price | $159.99|Gamma Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 15.75 | 16.375 |
Width | 7.75 | 7.375 |
Core Thickness | 10 | 10 |
Core Material | Polymer Honeycomb | Polymer Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Textured Graphite | Toray T700 Raw Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.8 - 7.8 | 7.9 - 7.9 |
Handle Length | 4.75 | 5.75 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 4.125 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
2022
4 paddles
Bison Paddles was founded by Daniel and Collin after countless hours of pickleball led them to realize the need for affordable yet reliable paddles. Struggling to find a quality paddle while in college, they created Bison Paddles to offer premium pickleball equipment at a budget-friendly price, ensuring that players of all skill levels can enjoy the game without overspending.
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 The Bison ($49.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
The Bison and Obsidian 10 have the same core thickness (10 mm).
Which paddle is longer?
Obsidian 10 has a greater length (16.375 inches) than The Bison (15.75 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
The Bison has a greater width (7.75 inches) than Obsidian 10 (7.375 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Obsidian 10 has a greater weight (7.9 oz) than The Bison (7.8 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Obsidian 10 has a greater handle length (5.75 inches) than The Bison (4.75 inches).
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