Phantom Max (Heavy) vs. Pro Line Energy S

Brand

Pickleball ApesSee all paddles

Price

$170|Oya Click for an updated price
$169.99|Click for an updated price

USAPA Approved

YesYes

Year Released

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Length

1716.4

Width

77.6

Core Thickness

1616.5

Core Material

Compact HoneycombNarrow-cell Honeycomb Poly Core

Facing Material

Raw T700 Carbon Fiber & White Sand PaintDuPont™ Kevlar® x Toray T700 Carbonfiber

Weight (Low-High)

8.5 - 8.88 - 8.4

Handle Length

75.5

Handle Grip Circumference

4.254.25

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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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Pickleball Apes

Pickleball Apes

2023

Wilmington, DE

4 paddles

Pickleball Apes uses DuPont™ Kevlar® x Toray T700 Carbon Fiber to get an unmatched feel. Founded in 2023, Pickleball Apes is dedicated to creating the newest innovation pickleball paddles and continues to push the game of pickleball paddles to the next level.

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FAQs

  • Which paddle is cheaper?

    Phantom Max (Heavy) is more expensive ($170) than Pro Line Energy S ($169.99).

  • Is there a difference in the core?

    Pro Line Energy S has a greater core thickness (16.5 mm) than Phantom Max (Heavy) (16 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 Pro Line Energy S (16.4 inches).

  • Which paddle is wider?

    Pro Line Energy S has a greater width (7.6 inches) than Phantom Max (Heavy) (7 inches).

  • Which paddle is heavier?

    Phantom Max (Heavy) has a greater weight (8.65 oz) than Pro Line Energy S (8.2 oz).

  • Which paddle has a longer grip?

    Phantom Max (Heavy) has a greater handle length (7 inches) than Pro Line Energy S (5.5 inches).

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