Black Diamond Power 14mm vs. Rush

Brand

Price

$180|SixZero Click for an updated price
$99.95|Click for an updated price

USAPA Approved

YesYes

Year Released

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Length

16.316.4

Width

7.67.5

Core Thickness

1416

Core Material

Polymer Honeycomb???

Facing Material

Proprietary Japanese Raw Composite Material16

Weight (Low-High)

7.9 - 8.37.9 - 7.9

Handle Length

5.55.4

Handle Grip Circumference

4.18754.125

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SixZero

SixZero

2022

Sunshine Coast, QLD, Australia, Queensland

8 paddles

SixZero is one of our favorite paddle brands

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.

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Diadem

Diadem

2015

Fort Lauderdale, Florida

13 paddles

Diadem Sports, founded in 2015 in Pompano Beach, Florida, is driven by a vision that goes beyond just producing tennis rackets and pickleball paddles. As the last American tennis brand, they focus on innovation, creating products like the Solstice Power string with patented Star Core Technology. Their philosophy, "Live to Play," underscores the importance of sports as a means to foster physical fitness, social connection, and human engagement. Diadem's mission is to redefine the game while celebrating the joy and simplicity of play, connecting people through tennis and pickleball.

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FAQs

  • Which paddle is cheaper?

    Black Diamond Power 14mm is more expensive ($180) than Rush ($99.95).

  • Is there a difference in the core?

    Rush 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?

    Rush has a greater length (16.4 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 Rush (7.5 inches).

  • Which paddle is heavier?

    Black Diamond Power 14mm has a greater weight (8.100000000000001 oz) than Rush (7.9 oz).

  • Which paddle has a longer grip?

    Black Diamond Power 14mm has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than Rush (5.4 inches).

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