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Adidas PRO-EDT 14 vs Ronbus Pulsar R3 16mm

Side-by-side comparison with lab-tested specs

Specs Comparison

Spec
Adidas PRO-EDT 14
Ronbus Pulsar R3 16mm
Price
$189
$180
Swing Weight
122
125
Twist Weight
6.48
6.47
Weight
8 oz
8.3 oz
Core
14mm
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Power
56.5 MPH
56.3 MPH
Pop
36.4 MPH
35.6 MPH
Spin
2022 RPM
1970 RPM
Shape
Elongated
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Face
Carbon
Composite
Build
Gen 3
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Balance
242mm
238mm

Adidas PRO-EDT 14

This paddle delivers mid-range 56.5 MPH power, crisp 14mm feel — a all-court option in a elongated shape.

Pros

  • +Heavy swing weight of 122 (88th percentile) delivers extra momentum and plow-through on drives
  • +Elongated shape gives extra reach on defense, overheads, and two-handed backhands
  • +Thin core (14mm) gives a crisp, responsive feel with fast feedback
  • +Latest-generation thermoformed construction for premium feel and consistency

Cons

  • −Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot

Best For

Advanced / Tournament PlayersSingles PlayersTennis Converts

Ronbus Pulsar R3 16mm

This paddle delivers mid-range 56.3 MPH power — a versatile option.

Pros

  • +Heavy swing weight of 125 (top 5%) delivers extra momentum and plow-through on drives

Cons

  • −Very high swing weight of 125 (top 5%) can cause fatigue and slow hand transitions
  • −On the heavy side at 8.3 oz (88th percentile) — may cause fatigue for players with arm issues

Best For

Tennis Converts

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