The Story 16mm vs. 505
Brand | ProXRSee all paddles | GammaSee all paddles |
Price | $179.99|Click for an updated price | $141.71|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 | NeuCore Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Forehand Fiberglass & Backhand Carbon Fiber | Textured Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 8.2 - 8.2 | 7.6 - 7.6 |
Handle Length | 5.5 | 5.25 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 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?
The Story 16mm is more expensive ($179.99) than 505 ($141.71).
Is there a difference in the core?
The Story 16mm and 505 have the same core thickness (16 mm).
Which paddle is longer?
The Story 16mm has a greater length (16.5 inches) than 505 (16.375 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
The Story 16mm has a greater width (7.5 inches) than 505 (7.375 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
The Story 16mm has a greater weight (8.2 oz) than 505 (7.6 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
The Story 16mm has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than 505 (5.25 inches).
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