Black Ace Ovation vs. Pro Line Energy S
Brand | PROKENNEXSee all paddles | Pickleball ApesSee all paddles |
Price | $250|Click for an updated price | $169.99|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.1 | 16.4 |
Width | 7.75 | 7.6 |
Core Thickness | 0 | 16.5 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Narrow-cell Honeycomb Poly Core |
Facing Material | Toray Carbon Fiber | DuPont™ Kevlar® x Toray T700 Carbonfiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.95 - 7.95 | 8 - 8.4 |
Handle Length | 5.4 | 5.5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4 | 4.25 |
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.
2023
Wilmington, DE
4 paddles
Pickleball Apes uses DuPont™ Kevlar® x Toray T700 Carbon Fiber to get an unmatched feel. Founded in 2023, Pickleball Apes is dedicated to creating the newest innovation pickleball paddles and continues to push the game of pickleball paddles to the next level.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Black Ace Ovation is more expensive ($250) than Pro Line Energy S ($169.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Pro Line Energy S has a greater core thickness (16.5 mm) than Black Ace Ovation (0 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.
Which paddle is longer?
Pro Line Energy S has a greater length (16.4 inches) than Black Ace Ovation (16.1 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Black Ace Ovation has a greater width (7.75 inches) than Pro Line Energy S (7.6 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Pro Line Energy S has a greater weight (8.2 oz) than Black Ace Ovation (7.95 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Pro Line Energy S has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than Black Ace Ovation (5.4 inches).
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