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Ronbus Tenon R4.16 vs Vatic Pro V-Sol Tour Flash

The Ronbus Tenon R4.16 and the Vatic Pro V-Sol Tour Flash are both 16 mm hybrid paddles, so this one comes down to the measured numbers. Across the 6 specs with a clearly better direction the V-Sol Tour Flash takes 5 and the Tenon R4.16 takes 1. Swing weights are within 0.0 of each other, so neither should feel noticeably quicker in hand. The V-Sol Tour Flash is $60.00 cheaper at $109.99.

Same shape and near-identical core thickness — a genuine either/or. Every number below is lab-measured, not a manufacturer claim.

Spec by spec

Ronbus Tenon R4.16 compared with Vatic Pro V-Sol Tour Flash
SpecRonbusTenon R4.16Vatic ProV-Sol Tour Flash
Price$169.99$109.99
Core thickness16 mm16 mm
Static weightNeither is better — it's a feel preference.7.9 oz8.0 oz
Swing weightHigher = more power and plow-through; lower = quicker hands.112.0112.0
Twist weightHigher is more forgiving on off-center hits.6.196.57
Balance pointHigher = more head-heavy.24.0 cm23.8 cm
Spin2,091 RPM2,128 RPM
Power57.0 MPH56.9 MPH
Pop36.6 MPH37.0 MPH
Firepower7379
Handle length5.5 in5.3 in
Grip size4.125 in4.125 in
ShapeHybridHybrid
BuildGen 4Gen 4
SurfaceDurable TextureDurable Texture
Spin ratingVery HighVery High
CertificationUSAPUSAP

Highlighted cells win a spec that has an unambiguously better direction (6 of them here). Swing weight, static weight and balance point are never highlighted — neither direction is better, they are feel preferences.

Where each one ranks

Ronbus Tenon R4.16

Spin2091 rpm(86)
Power57.0(91)
Pop36.6(69)
Swing weight112.0(34)
Twist weight6.2(35)
Balance point24.0 cm(58)

Vatic Pro V-Sol Tour Flash

Spin2128 rpm(96)
Power56.9(88)
Pop37.0(91)
Swing weight112.0(34)
Twist weight6.6(63)
Balance point23.8 cm(43)

Percentiles are ranks against paddles measured by the same lab, never blended across labs.

Keep going

Open this in the interactive comparison to add up to two more paddles, or tune either one with lead tape on its own page: Tenon R4.16 · V-Sol Tour Flash.

Static weight 7.9 oz vs 8.0 oz — a few grams of tape moves swing weight far more than static weight, so either can be pushed toward the other.

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