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Adidas PRO-EDT 16 vs Ronbus Pulsar R3 16mm
Side-by-side comparison with lab-tested specs
Specs Comparison
Spec
Adidas PRO-EDT 16
Ronbus Pulsar R3 16mm
Price
$189
$180
Swing Weight
126
125
Twist Weight
6.3
6.47
Weight
8 oz
8.3 oz
Core
16mm
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Power
57 MPH
56.3 MPH
Pop
35.8 MPH
35.6 MPH
Spin
2078 RPM
1970 RPM
Shape
Elongated
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Face
Carbon
Composite
Build
Gen 3
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Balance
246mm
238mm
Adidas PRO-EDT 16
This paddle delivers mid-range 57 MPH power, plush 16mm feel — an all-court option in an elongated shape.
Pros
- +Above-average power at 57 MPH (72nd percentile, avg 56.4)
- +Heavy swing weight of 126 (top 3%) delivers extra momentum and plow-through on drives
- +Elongated shape gives extra reach on defense, overheads, and two-handed backhands
- +Thick 16mm core provides a soft, controlled feel
- +Latest-generation thermoformed construction for premium feel and consistency
Cons
- −Very high swing weight of 126 (top 3%) can cause fatigue and slow hand transitions
- −Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot
- −Thick core trades some pop and hand speed for control
Best For
Advanced / Tournament PlayersSingles PlayersTennis Converts
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Ronbus Pulsar R3 16mm
This paddle delivers mid-range 56.3 MPH power — a versatile option.
Pros
- +Heavy swing weight of 125 (top 4%) delivers extra momentum and plow-through on drives
Cons
- −Very high swing weight of 125 (top 4%) can cause fatigue and slow hand transitions
- −On the heavy side at 8.3 oz (top 9%) — may cause fatigue for players with arm issues
Best For
Tennis Converts
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