Sapphire vs. Double Black Diamond Control 14mm
Brand | SixZeroSee all paddles | SixZeroSee all paddles |
Price | $99|SixZero Click for an updated price | $180|SixZero Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.5 | 16.3 |
Width | 7.5 | 7.6 |
Core Thickness | 13 | 14 |
Core Material | Polymer Honeycomb | Polymer Honeycomb |
Facing Material | 700K Japanese Toray Carbon | Japanese Toray 700K Raw Carbon |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.9 - 8 | 8.1 - 8.1 |
Handle Length | 5.6 | 5.5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.1875 | 4.1875 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
2022
Sunshine Coast, QLD, Australia, Queensland
8 paddles
A lot of brands that make my favorites list is because I play with a paddle that I end up loving. I am a big fan of the spin and control of the DBD 16. That was in my rotation for several months.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Double Black Diamond Control 14mm is more expensive ($180) than Sapphire ($99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Double Black Diamond Control 14mm has a greater core thickness (14 mm) than Sapphire (13 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.
Which paddle is longer?
Sapphire has a greater length (16.5 inches) than Double Black Diamond Control 14mm (16.3 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Double Black Diamond Control 14mm has a greater width (7.6 inches) than Sapphire (7.5 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Double Black Diamond Control 14mm has a greater weight (8.1 oz) than Sapphire (7.95 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Sapphire has a greater handle length (5.6 inches) than Double Black Diamond Control 14mm (5.5 inches).
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