Drive Jr vs. Ovation Speed II
Brand | ProDriveSee all paddles | PROKENNEXSee all paddles |
Price | $79|ProDrive Click for an updated price | $149.99|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | No | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 13.78 | 15.43 |
Width | 7.36 | 7.6 |
Core Thickness | 10.5 | N/A |
Core Material | Aramid Honeycomb | Honeycomb Core |
Facing Material | Toray T700 Carbon Fiber | Toray T700 Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 6.75 - 7.25 | 7.7 - 8 |
Handle Length | 4.5 | 5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 3.9375 | 4 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
2022
Naples, FL
6 paddles
ProDrive, inspired by the relentless drive of professional and intermediate athletes, combines innovation with expertise to create a paddle that elevates players into a league of their own. Designed by award-winning global engineer Henrik Andersson, the ProDrive paddle offers a unique balance of power, control, and touch, featuring a triple-layer core, carbon fiber surface, and Grit Paint for ultimate spin control. Handcrafted for competitive play, this USAPA-compliant paddle is engineered to provide pro-level precision and performance.
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?
Ovation Speed II is more expensive ($149.99) than Drive Jr ($79).
Is there a difference in the core?
We don't have complete information to compare the core thickness of Drive Jr and Ovation Speed II.
Which paddle is longer?
Ovation Speed II has a greater length (15.43 inches) than Drive Jr (13.78 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Ovation Speed II has a greater width (7.6 inches) than Drive Jr (7.36 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Ovation Speed II has a greater weight (7.85 oz) than Drive Jr (7 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Ovation Speed II has a greater handle length (5 inches) than Drive Jr (4.5 inches).
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