Sapphire vs. Ruby
Brand | SixZeroSee all paddles | SixZeroSee all paddles |
Price | $99|SixZero Click for an updated price | $199|SixZero Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.5 | 16.4 |
Width | 7.5 | 7.6 |
Core Thickness | 13 | 16 |
Core Material | Polymer Honeycomb | Polymer Honeycomb |
Facing Material | 700K Japanese Toray Carbon | Kevlar® fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.9 - 8 | 7.9 - 8.5 |
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?
Ruby is more expensive ($199) than Sapphire ($99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Ruby has a greater core thickness (16 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 Ruby (16.4 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Ruby has a greater width (7.6 inches) than Sapphire (7.5 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Ruby has a greater weight (8.2 oz) than Sapphire (7.95 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Sapphire has a greater handle length (5.6 inches) than Ruby (5.5 inches).
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