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Paddle Comparison

Beyond Measure Ronin vs CRBN TruFoam Genesis 3

A side-by-side spec, value, and use-case comparison of two of the most-searched pickleball paddles. Below: the attributes each paddle wins, a full spec table, and a clear recommendation for who should buy which.

Who wins on what

Power

CRBN TruFoam Genesis 3

Higher Swing Weight (power) (114.98 vs 117.75, +2.77)

Hand Speed

Beyond Measure Ronin

Lower Swing Weight (hand speed) (114.98 vs 117.75)

Sweet Spot / Forgiveness

Beyond Measure Ronin

Higher Twist Weight (forgiveness) (6.53 vs 6.26, +0.27)

Value

Beyond Measure Ronin

Lower effective price ($105.30 vs $251.99, with PLAYBOOK)

Side-by-side specs

Brand

Beyond Measure
CRBN

Model

Ronin
TruFoam Genesis 3

Shape

Elongated
Elongated

Thickness

16mm
14mm

Weight

8.0 oz
8.1 oz

Swing Weight

114.98
117.75

Twist Weight

6.53
6.26

Play Style

all-court
all-court

Retail Price

$117.00
$279.99

Discount

10% (PLAYBOOK)
10% (PLAYBOOK)

Effective Price

$105.30
$251.99

Beyond Measure

Ronin

$105.30 (was $117.00)

CRBN

TruFoam Genesis 3

$251.99 (was $279.99)

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Which paddle should you buy?

Pick the Beyond Measure Ronin if…

  • You want faster hands — lower SW (114.98 vs 117.75) means quicker maneuvering at the kitchen.
  • You want a bigger sweet spot — TW 6.53 is more forgiving on off-center hits.
  • You're price-conscious — about $147 cheaper after PLAYBOOK discount.

Pick the CRBN TruFoam Genesis 3 if…

  • You want more power — SW 117.75 is 2.77 points higher.

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