Phantom Max (Heavy) vs. The Story 16mm
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 | 16 |
Core Material | Compact Honeycomb | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Raw T700 Carbon Fiber & White Sand Paint | Forehand Fiberglass & Backhand Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 8.5 - 8.8 | 8.2 - 8.2 |
Handle Length | 7 | 5.5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 4.25 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
Minneapolis, MN
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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?
The Story 16mm is more expensive ($179.99) than Phantom Max (Heavy) ($170).
Is there a difference in the core?
Phantom Max (Heavy) and The Story 16mm have the same core thickness (16 mm).
Which paddle is longer?
Phantom Max (Heavy) has a greater length (17 inches) than The Story 16mm (16.5 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
The Story 16mm 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 The Story 16mm (8.2 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Phantom Max (Heavy) has a greater handle length (7 inches) than The Story 16mm (5.5 inches).
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