Compass Neucore vs. Black Ace Ovation
Brand | GammaSee all paddles | PROKENNEXSee all paddles |
Price | $159.99|Click for an updated price | $250|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.625 | 16.1 |
Width | 7.125 | 7.75 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 0 |
Core Material | NeuCore Polypropylene Honeycomb | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Textured Graphite | Toray Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.75 - 7.75 | 7.95 - 7.95 |
Handle Length | 4.25 | 5.4 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.125 | 4 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
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.
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.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Black Ace Ovation is more expensive ($250) than Compass Neucore ($159.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Compass Neucore has a greater core thickness (16 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?
Compass Neucore has a greater length (16.625 inches) than Black Ace Ovation (16.1 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Black Ace Ovation has a greater width (7.75 inches) than Compass Neucore (7.125 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Black Ace Ovation has a greater weight (7.95 oz) than Compass Neucore (7.75 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Black Ace Ovation has a greater handle length (5.4 inches) than Compass Neucore (4.25 inches).
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