Phantom Max (Heavy) vs. 35 Special 14mm
Brand | ProXRSee all paddles | |
Price | $170|Oya Click for an updated price | $179.99|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 17 | 16.5 |
Width | 7 | 7.5 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 14 |
Core Material | Compact Honeycomb | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Raw T700 Carbon Fiber & White Sand Paint | Fiberglass |
Weight (Low-High) | 8.5 - 8.8 | 8 - 8.4 |
Handle Length | 7 | 4.75 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 4.25 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
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.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
35 Special 14mm is more expensive ($179.99) than Phantom Max (Heavy) ($170).
Is there a difference in the core?
Phantom Max (Heavy) has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than 35 Special 14mm (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?
Phantom Max (Heavy) has a greater length (17 inches) than 35 Special 14mm (16.5 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
35 Special 14mm has a greater width (7.5 inches) than Phantom Max (Heavy) (7 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Phantom Max (Heavy) has a greater weight (8.65 oz) than 35 Special 14mm (8.2 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Phantom Max (Heavy) has a greater handle length (7 inches) than 35 Special 14mm (4.75 inches).
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