Black Diamond Power 14mm vs. R3.16
Brand | SixZeroSee all paddles | RonbusSee all paddles |
Price | $180|SixZero Click for an updated price | $120|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.3 | 16.5 |
Width | 7.6 | 7.5 |
Core Thickness | 14 | 16 |
Core Material | Polymer Honeycomb | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Proprietary Japanese Raw Composite Material | Raw Toray T700 Carbon Fiber Textured |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.9 - 8.3 | 7.8 - 8.2 |
Handle Length | 5.5 | 5.5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.1875 | 4.25 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
2022
Sunshine Coast, QLD, Australia, Queensland
8 paddles
A lot of brands that make my favorites list is because I play with a paddle that I end up loving. I am a big fan of the spin and control of the DBD 16. That was in my rotation for several months.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Black Diamond Power 14mm is more expensive ($180) than R3.16 ($120).
Is there a difference in the core?
R3.16 has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than Black Diamond Power 14mm (14 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.
Which paddle is longer?
R3.16 has a greater length (16.5 inches) than Black Diamond Power 14mm (16.3 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Black Diamond Power 14mm has a greater width (7.6 inches) than R3.16 (7.5 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Black Diamond Power 14mm has a greater weight (8.100000000000001 oz) than R3.16 (8 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Black Diamond Power 14mm and R3.16 have the same handle length (5.5 inches).
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