Match 2 vs. Black Diamond Power 16mm
Brand | AdidasSee all paddles | SixZeroSee all paddles |
Price | $62.99|Click for an updated price | $180|SixZero Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 15.5 | 16.3 |
Width | 8.125 | 7.6 |
Core Thickness | 14 | 16 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Polymer Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Spin Blade Grit Composite (Fiber Glass) | Proprietary Japanese Raw Composite Material |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.5 - 7.8 | 7.9 - 8.3 |
Handle Length | 4.75 | 5.5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.125 | 4.1875 |
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Brand Comparison
Adidas
1949
Herzogenaurach, Germany
10 paddles
The adidas Group's brands work together to enhance athletic performance, set trends, and make history, driven by a passion for sports and innovation. More than just producing products, adidas is committed to helping athletes perform at their best, viewing every success as their own and every defeat as motivation to improve. Their dedication to shaping the sporting goods industry sustainably is a core value that fuels their continuous pursuit of excellence.
2022
Sunshine Coast, QLD, Australia, Queensland
8 paddles
A lot of brands that make my favorites list is because I play with a paddle that I end up loving. I am a big fan of the spin and control of the DBD 16. That was in my rotation for several months.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Black Diamond Power 16mm is more expensive ($180) than Match 2 ($62.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Black Diamond Power 16mm has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than Match 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?
Black Diamond Power 16mm has a greater length (16.3 inches) than Match 2 (15.5 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Match 2 has a greater width (8.125 inches) than Black Diamond Power 16mm (7.6 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Black Diamond Power 16mm has a greater weight (8.100000000000001 oz) than Match 2 (7.65 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Black Diamond Power 16mm has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than Match 2 (4.75 inches).
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