Advantage Blackout 16mm vs. CRBN 1 14mm (Control Series)
Brand | ProXRSee all paddles | CRBNSee all paddles |
Price | $209.99|Click for an updated price | $179.99|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | 2021 |
Length | 16.5 | 16.5 |
Width | 7.5 | 7.25 |
Core Thickness | 14 | 14 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Honeycomb Polypropylene |
Facing Material | Fiberglass | T700 Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 8.2 - 8.2 | 7.8 - 7.8 |
Handle Length | 5.5 | 5.5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 4.25 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
2021
Newport Beach, California
10 paddles
Garrett Gosselin, the founder of CRBN Pickleball, turned his passion for pickleball into a business after being let go from his job during the COVID-19 outbreak in 2020. Obsessed with the sport, Garrett and his doubles partner designed their own paddles, which quickly gained popularity for their control, power, and sleek design. Realizing the potential, Garrett partnered with a childhood friend to start CRBN Pickleball, a company dedicated to creating high-performance paddles, driven by a love for the sport and a commitment to innovation.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Advantage Blackout 16mm is more expensive ($209.99) than CRBN 1 14mm (Control Series) ($179.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Advantage Blackout 16mm and CRBN 1 14mm (Control Series) have the same core thickness (14 mm).
Which paddle is longer?
Advantage Blackout 16mm and CRBN 1 14mm (Control Series) have the same length (16.5 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Advantage Blackout 16mm has a greater width (7.5 inches) than CRBN 1 14mm (Control Series) (7.25 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Advantage Blackout 16mm has a greater weight (8.2 oz) than CRBN 1 14mm (Control Series) (7.8 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Advantage Blackout 16mm and CRBN 1 14mm (Control Series) have the same handle length (5.5 inches).