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Avoura Rhapsody 13 13mm vs Avoura Rhapsody 13mm
Side-by-side comparison with lab-tested specs
Specs Comparison
Spec
Avoura Rhapsody 13 13mm
Avoura Rhapsody 13mm
Price
$225
$225
Swing Weight
103
105
Twist Weight
7.17
7.18
Weight
8 oz
7.8 oz
Core
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13mm
Power
56.8 MPH
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Pop
36.3 MPH
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Spin
2225 RPM
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Shape
—
Wide body
Face
Composite
Carbon
Balance
230mm
233mm
Avoura Rhapsody 13 13mm
This paddle delivers mid-range 56.8 MPH power, top 10% spin (2225 RPM), rock-solid stability (top 8%) — a versatile option.
Pros
- +Outstanding spin at 2225 RPM — top 10% for heavy serves and thirds (avg 1988)
- +Exceptional stability — 7.17 twist weight is top 8% (avg 6.3), very forgiving on off-center hits
- +Quick hands — swing weight of 103 is in the bottom 5% (avg 114), easy to maneuver
Cons
- −Very light swing weight of 103 (bottom 5%) sacrifices power and plow-through
Best For
Spin-Heavy Players
Avoura Rhapsody 13mm
This paddle delivers crisp 13mm feel, rock-solid stability (top 8%) — a versatile option in a wide body shape.
Pros
- +Exceptional stability — 7.18 twist weight is top 8% (avg 6.3), very forgiving on off-center hits
- +Quick hands — swing weight of 105 is in the bottom 8% (avg 114), easy to maneuver
- +Wide body maximizes the sweet spot for more forgiveness on off-center hits
- +Thin core (13mm) gives a crisp, responsive feel with fast feedback
- +Lightweight at 7.8 oz (bottom 8%) — reduces fatigue during long sessions
Cons
- −Very light swing weight of 105 (bottom 8%) sacrifices power and plow-through
- −Shorter face reduces reach compared to elongated paddles
- −Very thin core can feel harsh on mishits and may cause arm fatigue
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