XS XSPAK Carbon Fiber vs. Original Signature

Brand

Price

$99.99|Click for an updated price
$209.99|Click for an updated price

USAPA Approved

YesYes

Year Released

2023--

Length

15.7516.125

Width

87.625

Core Thickness

1610.5

Core Material

Polypropylene SP22 CorePolypropylene Honeycomb

Facing Material

Carbon FiberCarbon Fiber

Weight (Low-High)

8 - 88.6 - 9

Handle Length

55.5

Handle Grip Circumference

4.254.25

ThePickleballDinks Tier

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XS XSPAK

XS XSPAK

2020

1 paddles

XSPAK took the pickleball community by storm back in 2022 releasing the first raw carbon fiber paddle for $100.

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ProXR

ProXR

2021

26 paddles

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FAQs

  • Which paddle is cheaper?

    Original Signature is more expensive ($209.99) than XS XSPAK Carbon Fiber ($99.99).

  • Is there a difference in the core?

    XS XSPAK Carbon Fiber has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than Original Signature (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?

    Original Signature has a greater length (16.125 inches) than XS XSPAK Carbon Fiber (15.75 inches).

  • Which paddle is wider?

    XS XSPAK Carbon Fiber has a greater width (8 inches) than Original Signature (7.625 inches).

  • Which paddle is heavier?

    Original Signature has a greater weight (8.8 oz) than XS XSPAK Carbon Fiber (8 oz).

  • Which paddle has a longer grip?

    Original Signature has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than XS XSPAK Carbon Fiber (5 inches).

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