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Gamma Obsidian 10mm vs Gamma Obsidian 13 13mm
Side-by-side comparison with lab-tested specs
Specs Comparison
Spec
Gamma Obsidian 10mm
Gamma Obsidian 13 13mm
Price
$159.99
$159.99
Swing Weight
114
112
Twist Weight
5.79
6
Weight
7.9 oz
7.9 oz
Core
10mm
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Power
—
56.2 MPH
Pop
—
35.6 MPH
Spin
1889 RPM
1854 RPM
Shape
Elongated
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Face
Carbon
Composite
Balance
240mm
238mm
Gamma Obsidian 10mm
This paddle delivers crisp 10mm feel, spin-friendly low twist weight — a versatile option in a elongated shape.
Pros
- +Elongated shape gives extra reach on defense, overheads, and two-handed backhands
- +Thin core (10mm) gives a crisp, responsive feel with fast feedback
- +Competitive price at $159.99 (below the $197 average)
Cons
- −Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot
- −Very thin core can feel harsh on mishits and may cause arm fatigue
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Gamma Obsidian 13 13mm
This paddle delivers mid-range 56.2 MPH power — a versatile option.
Pros
- +Competitive price at $159.99 (below the $197 average)
Cons
- −Limited spin at 1854 RPM (20th percentile, avg 1988) compared to newer paddles
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