Pro Speed II vs. Pro 14mm
Brand | PROKENNEXSee all paddles | LegacySee all paddles |
Price | $179.95|Click for an updated price | $150|Legacy Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 15.43 | 16.5 |
Width | 7.6 | 7.5 |
Core Thickness | 0 | 14 |
Core Material | Honeycomb Core | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Toray T700 Carbon Fiber | Toray T700 Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 8 - 8 | 8 - 8.4 |
Handle Length | 5 | 4.5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4 | 4.125 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
2022
Encinitas, CA
10 paddles
The Black Ace that ProKennex has got insane power and the edge-less design is pretty sweet, imo. It's got a 10mm core, aka more power than most paddles. I like this brand for this paddle alone.
2023
Montgomery, Alabama
5 paddles
What began as a hobby for Chris Dickert and John Petty quickly evolved into a passion for pickleball, leading them to develop their first paddle and forge connections across the US and internationally. Committed to growing the sport's future, they plan to introduce Junior paddles for children aged 4-10 and emphasize the importance of mental health through their blog, "The Reset." By advocating for mental health awareness and supporting the pickleball community, they aim to give back to the sport that has become an essential outlet for coping with life's challenges.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Pro Speed II is more expensive ($179.95) than Pro 14mm ($150).
Is there a difference in the core?
Pro 14mm has a greater core thickness (14 mm) than Pro Speed II (0 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.
Which paddle is longer?
Pro 14mm has a greater length (16.5 inches) than Pro Speed II (15.43 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Pro Speed II has a greater width (7.6 inches) than Pro 14mm (7.5 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Pro 14mm has a greater weight (8.2 oz) than Pro Speed II (8 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Pro Speed II has a greater handle length (5 inches) than Pro 14mm (4.5 inches).
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