Compass Neucore vs. Mach 2 Forza 16mm
Brand | GammaSee all paddles | VolairSee all paddles |
Price | $159.99|Click for an updated price | $179.99|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.625 | 15.88 |
Width | 7.125 | 8.12 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 16 |
Core Material | NeuCore Polypropylene Honeycomb | Polypropylene Honeycomb, Foam Walls |
Facing Material | Textured Graphite | Toray T700 Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.75 - 7.75 | 8 - 8 |
Handle Length | 4.25 | 5.5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.125 | 4.15 |
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
Austin, TX
15 paddles
The Mach 1 FORZA is at a good price point for a thermoformed paddle. If you prefer elongated, they've got the Mach 2 FORZA. These feel like similar paddles to the Six Zero DBD. Both great paddles & at similar price points.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Mach 2 Forza 16mm is more expensive ($179.99) than Compass Neucore ($159.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Compass Neucore and Mach 2 Forza 16mm have the same core thickness (16 mm).
Which paddle is longer?
Compass Neucore has a greater length (16.625 inches) than Mach 2 Forza 16mm (15.88 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Mach 2 Forza 16mm has a greater width (8.12 inches) than Compass Neucore (7.125 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Mach 2 Forza 16mm has a greater weight (8 oz) than Compass Neucore (7.75 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Mach 2 Forza 16mm has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than Compass Neucore (4.25 inches).