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Quick verdict
Main split: Fast hands-leaning (Evoke XL Composite Paddle - Black) vs Spin-friendly (Black Diamond Power - 14mm).
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Decision shortcuts
If you want fast hands, start with Evoke XL Composite Paddle - Black (lighter weight).
If you want reach/leverage, start with Black Diamond Power - 14mm (longer length or grip).
If you want spin-friendly feel, start with Black Diamond Power - 14mm (face material or texture).
Best-for highlights
Key differences
- Minimum price: Evoke XL Composite Paddle - Black is cheaper by $31.05 ($129.95 vs $161.00)
- Weight: Evoke XL Composite Paddle - Black is lighter by 22g (7.3 oz (208 g) vs 8.1 oz (230 g)) — tends to feel quicker in hand battles.
- Length: Black Diamond Power - 14mm is longer by 23mm (16.3 in (414 mm) vs 15.4 in (391 mm)) — adds reach and leverage.
- Face material: Proprietary Japanese Raw Composite Material vs Fiberglass
Tradeoffs
Reach vs fast hands: Longer paddles add reach and leverage; lighter setups tend to feel quicker in hand.
These paddles differ in price, weight, dimensions, grip and materials.
Differences of ≥5g weight, ≥1mm thickness, ≥$20 price, or any material change
Pricing
Prices from Australian retailers. Range reflects different colorways and retailers.
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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

