Alto 16mm vs. JC Carbon 10.5mm Eastern Slim
Brand | VolairSee all paddles | ProXRSee all paddles |
Price | $99.99|Click for an updated price | $277|ProXR Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.5 | 16.5 |
Width | 7.5 | 7.5 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 10.5 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Fiberglass | Toray T700 Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 8.1 - 8.1 | 8.2 - 8.2 |
Handle Length | 5.5 | 5.7 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.3 | 4 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
2022
Austin, TX
15 paddles
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FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
JC Carbon 10.5mm Eastern Slim is more expensive ($277) than Alto 16mm ($99.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Alto 16mm has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than JC Carbon 10.5mm Eastern Slim (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 16mm and JC Carbon 10.5mm Eastern Slim have the same length (16.5 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Alto 16mm and JC Carbon 10.5mm Eastern Slim have the same width (7.5 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
JC Carbon 10.5mm Eastern Slim has a greater weight (8.2 oz) than Alto 16mm (8.1 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
JC Carbon 10.5mm Eastern Slim has a greater handle length (5.7 inches) than Alto 16mm (5.5 inches).