Black Ace LG vs. 412
Brand | PROKENNEXSee all paddles | GammaSee all paddles |
Price | $250|Click for an updated price | $149.98|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.4 | 16.375 |
Width | 7.3 | 7.375 |
Core Thickness | 10 | 13 |
Core Material | --- | Thin SensaCore Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Raw Carbon T700 | Textured Composite |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.95 - 7.95 | 8.3 - 8.3 |
Handle Length | 5.8 | 5.25 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4 | 4.125 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
2022
Encinitas, CA
10 paddles
The Black Ace that ProKennex has got insane power and the edge-less design is pretty sweet, imo. It's got a 10mm core, aka more power than most paddles. I like this brand for this paddle alone.
1974
Pittsburgh, PA
14 paddles
GAMMA Sports, founded in 1974 by Dr. Harry Ferrari, is committed to revolutionizing athletic performance through innovation. Starting with the breakthrough GAMMA Gut string, they continue to lead in tennis and pickleball technology. Based in Pittsburgh, GAMMA focuses on empowering athletes with cutting-edge products and embraces the "Never Stop Playing" ethos, supporting community initiatives that inspire and create positive change on and off the court.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Black Ace LG is more expensive ($250) than 412 ($149.98).
Is there a difference in the core?
412 has a greater core thickness (13 mm) than Black Ace LG (10 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.
Which paddle is longer?
Black Ace LG has a greater length (16.4 inches) than 412 (16.375 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
412 has a greater width (7.375 inches) than Black Ace LG (7.3 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
412 has a greater weight (8.3 oz) than Black Ace LG (7.95 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Black Ace LG has a greater handle length (5.8 inches) than 412 (5.25 inches).
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