Mach 2 Forza 16mm vs. ADIPOWER CTRL 2
Brand | VolairSee all paddles | AdidasSee all paddles |
Price | $179.99|Click for an updated price | $199.99|Adidas Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 15.88 | 16 |
Width | 8.12 | 8 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 14 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb, Foam Walls | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Toray T700 Carbon Fiber | 24K Aluminized Carbon |
Weight (Low-High) | 8 - 8 | 7.8 - 8.2 |
Handle Length | 5.5 | 5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.15 | 4.125 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
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.
Adidas
1949
Herzogenaurach, Germany
10 paddles
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FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
ADIPOWER CTRL 2 is more expensive ($199.99) than Mach 2 Forza 16mm ($179.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Mach 2 Forza 16mm has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than ADIPOWER CTRL 2 (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?
ADIPOWER CTRL 2 has a greater length (16 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 ADIPOWER CTRL 2 (8 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Mach 2 Forza 16mm and ADIPOWER CTRL 2 have the same weight (8 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Mach 2 Forza 16mm has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than ADIPOWER CTRL 2 (5 inches).
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