Original Tour vs. Diamond 16mm (Beth Bellamy)
Brand | ProXRSee all paddles | ProXRSee all paddles |
Price | $159.99|Click for an updated price | $179.99|ProXR Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.125 | 16.5 |
Width | 7.625 | 7.5 |
Core Thickness | 10.5 | 16 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Carbon Fiber | Fiberglass |
Weight (Low-High) | 8.6 - 9 | 8 - 8.2 |
Handle Length | 5.5 | 5.5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 4.25 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Diamond 16mm (Beth Bellamy) is more expensive ($179.99) than Original Tour ($159.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Diamond 16mm (Beth Bellamy) has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than Original Tour (10.5 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 16mm (Beth Bellamy) has a greater length (16.5 inches) than Original Tour (16.125 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Original Tour has a greater width (7.625 inches) than Diamond 16mm (Beth Bellamy) (7.5 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Original Tour has a greater weight (8.8 oz) than Diamond 16mm (Beth Bellamy) (8.1 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Original Tour and Diamond 16mm (Beth Bellamy) have the same handle length (5.5 inches).