Classic vs. JC Carbon 10.5mm Eastern Slim

Brand

Price

$170|Oya Click for an updated price
$277|ProXR Click for an updated price

USAPA Approved

YesYes

Year Released

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Length

16.516.5

Width

7.57.5

Core Thickness

1610.5

Core Material

Compact HoneycombPolypropylene Honeycomb

Facing Material

Raw T700 CarbonToray T700 Carbon Fiber

Weight (Low-High)

8.2 - 8.28.2 - 8.2

Handle Length

6.255.7

Handle Grip Circumference

4.254

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Oya

Oya

Minneapolis, MN

6 paddles

Founded by four former college tennis players who fell in love with pickleball, Oya aims to bridge the gap between tennis and pickleball by creating innovative paddles that enhance tennis players' strengths. Their paddles feature increased head speed, longer handles for two-handed backhands, and faster spin rates. Inspired by bold and aggressive play styles, Oya paddles stand out with distinctive shapes, expressive color schemes, and quality craftsmanship that can be felt in every shot.

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ProXR

ProXR

2021

26 paddles

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FAQs

  • Which paddle is cheaper?

    JC Carbon 10.5mm Eastern Slim is more expensive ($277) than Classic ($170).

  • Is there a difference in the core?

    Classic has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than JC Carbon 10.5mm Eastern Slim (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?

    Classic and JC Carbon 10.5mm Eastern Slim have the same length (16.5 inches).

  • Which paddle is wider?

    Classic and JC Carbon 10.5mm Eastern Slim have the same width (7.5 inches).

  • Which paddle is heavier?

    Classic and JC Carbon 10.5mm Eastern Slim have the same weight (8.2 oz).

  • Which paddle has a longer grip?

    Classic has a greater handle length (6.25 inches) than JC Carbon 10.5mm Eastern Slim (5.7 inches).

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