Mach 2 14mm vs. Diamond

Brand

Price

$139.99|Click for an updated price
$219.99|Click for an updated price

USAPA Approved

YesYes

Year Released

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Length

15.8816.5

Width

8.127.5

Core Thickness

1410

Core Material

Polypropylene HoneycombAramid Honeycomb

Facing Material

Toray T700 Carbon Fiber Toray T700 Carbon Fiber

Weight (Low-High)

7.8 - 7.87.4 - 7.6

Handle Length

5.55.5

Handle Grip Circumference

4.254.25

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Volair

Volair

2022

Austin, TX

15 paddles

Volair is one of our favorite paddle brands

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.

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Ace

Ace

2022

Sheridan, Wyoming

3 paddles

ACE Pickleball was started by Will and his colleague Brian McDonaugh after Will, a former competitive tennis player, transitioned to pickleball in 2022 and couldn't find a suitable paddle. Combining Will's playing expertise and Brian's industry experience, they created their high-performance flagship paddle, the Spade.

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FAQs

  • Which paddle is cheaper?

    Diamond is more expensive ($219.99) than Mach 2 14mm ($139.99).

  • Is there a difference in the core?

    Mach 2 14mm has a greater core thickness (14 mm) than Diamond (10 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.

  • Which paddle is longer?

    Diamond has a greater length (16.5 inches) than Mach 2 14mm (15.88 inches).

  • Which paddle is wider?

    Mach 2 14mm has a greater width (8.12 inches) than Diamond (7.5 inches).

  • Which paddle is heavier?

    Mach 2 14mm has a greater weight (7.8 oz) than Diamond (7.5 oz).

  • Which paddle has a longer grip?

    Mach 2 14mm and Diamond have the same handle length (5.5 inches).

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