Spade vs. JC Carbon 10.5mm Eastern Slim
Brand | ProXRSee all paddles | |
Price | $199.99|Click for an updated price | $277|ProXR Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.5 | 16.5 |
Width | 7.5 | 7.5 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 10.5 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Toray T700 Carbon Fiber | Toray T700 Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.5 - 7.8 | 8.2 - 8.2 |
Handle Length | 5.5 | 5.7 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.33 | 4 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
2022
Sheridan, Wyoming
3 paddles
ACE Pickleball was started by Will and his colleague Brian McDonaugh after Will, a former competitive tennis player, transitioned to pickleball in 2022 and couldn't find a suitable paddle. Combining Will's playing expertise and Brian's industry experience, they created their high-performance flagship paddle, the Spade.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
JC Carbon 10.5mm Eastern Slim is more expensive ($277) than Spade ($199.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Spade has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than JC Carbon 10.5mm Eastern Slim (10.5 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.
Which paddle is longer?
Spade and JC Carbon 10.5mm Eastern Slim have the same length (16.5 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Spade and JC Carbon 10.5mm Eastern Slim have the same width (7.5 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
JC Carbon 10.5mm Eastern Slim has a greater weight (8.2 oz) than Spade (7.65 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
JC Carbon 10.5mm Eastern Slim has a greater handle length (5.7 inches) than Spade (5.5 inches).