Alto 14mm vs. Original Signature
Brand | VolairSee all paddles | ProXRSee all paddles |
Price | $99.99|Click for an updated price | $209.99|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.5 | 16.125 |
Width | 7.5 | 7.625 |
Core Thickness | 14 | 10.5 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Fiberglass | Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.8 - 7.8 | 8.6 - 9 |
Handle Length | 5.5 | 5.5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 4.25 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
2022
Austin, TX
15 paddles
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FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Original Signature is more expensive ($209.99) than Alto 14mm ($99.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Alto 14mm has a greater core thickness (14 mm) than Original Signature (10.5 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.
Which paddle is longer?
Alto 14mm has a greater length (16.5 inches) than Original Signature (16.125 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Original Signature has a greater width (7.625 inches) than Alto 14mm (7.5 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Original Signature has a greater weight (8.8 oz) than Alto 14mm (7.8 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Alto 14mm and Original Signature have the same handle length (5.5 inches).
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