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Ben Johns Hyperion CFS 16 Pickleball Paddle

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SWORD & SHIELD J1H

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Key differences

  • Weight: Ben Johns Hyperion CFS 16 Pickleball Paddle is lighter by 9g (8.4 oz (238 g) vs 8.7 oz (247 g)) — tends to feel quicker in hand battles.
  • Face material: Carbon Fiber vs PROPRIETARY RAW COMPOSITE MATERIAL (EXTRA POWER AND POP)
Ben Johns Hyperion CFS 16 Pickleball Paddle – 16mm
Price$270
Weight8.4 oz
Thickness16 mm
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SWORD & SHIELD J1H – 16mm
PriceUSD 214
Weight8.7 oz
Thickness16 mm
CorePREMIUM POLYPROPYLENE

These paddles differ in price, weight, grip and materials.

Price:$214 – $270
Weight:8.4 – 8.7 oz
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Differences of ≥5g weight, ≥1mm thickness, ≥$20 price, or any material change

Pricing

Prices from Australian retailers. Range reflects different colorways and retailers.

Minimum priceDifferent
$56 range
Ben Johns Hyperion CFS 16 Pickleball Paddle – 16mm
$269.95
SWORD & SHIELD J1H – 16mm
USD 214.00
Maximum priceDifferent
$95 range
Ben Johns Hyperion CFS 16 Pickleball Paddle – 16mm
$309.00
SWORD & SHIELD J1H – 16mm
USD 214.00

Weight

WeightDifferent
0.3 oz range
Ben Johns Hyperion CFS 16 Pickleball Paddle – 16mm
8.4 oz (238 g)
SWORD & SHIELD J1H – 16mm
8.7 oz (247 g)

Grip

Grip circumferenceDifferent
Ben Johns Hyperion CFS 16 Pickleball Paddle – 16mm
4.25 in (108 mm)
SWORD & SHIELD J1H – 16mm
4.13 in (105 mm)

Materials

Face materialDifferent
Ben Johns Hyperion CFS 16 Pickleball Paddle – 16mm
Carbon Fiber
SWORD & SHIELD J1H – 16mm
PROPRIETARY RAW COMPOSITE MATERIAL (EXTRA POWER AND POP)
How we detect differences

We highlight specs as "different" when they exceed these thresholds:

  • Weight: 0.2 oz (5g) or more difference
  • Thickness: 1mm or more difference
  • Price: $20 or more difference
  • Materials: Any difference in core or face material