The Story 16mm vs. Double Black Diamond Control 14mm
Brand | ProXRSee all paddles | SixZeroSee all paddles |
Price | $179.99|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 | 16 | 14 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Polymer Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Forehand Fiberglass & Backhand Carbon Fiber | Japanese Toray 700K Raw Carbon |
Weight (Low-High) | 8.2 - 8.2 | 8.1 - 8.1 |
Handle Length | 5.5 | 5.5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 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 The Story 16mm ($179.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
The Story 16mm has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than Double Black Diamond Control 14mm (14 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.
Which paddle is longer?
The Story 16mm 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 The Story 16mm (7.5 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
The Story 16mm has a greater weight (8.2 oz) than Double Black Diamond Control 14mm (8.1 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
The Story 16mm and Double Black Diamond Control 14mm have the same handle length (5.5 inches).
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