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Main split: Value-leaning (Ben Johns Hyperion Pro IV Pickleball Paddle).

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If you want value, start with Ben Johns Hyperion Pro IV Pickleball Paddle (lower listed price).

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Black Diamond Power - 16mm

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Ben Johns Hyperion Pro IV Pickleball Paddle
Value-leaning

Key differences

  • Minimum price: Ben Johns Hyperion Pro IV Pickleball Paddle is cheaper by $49.00 ($119.00 vs $168.00)
  • Length: Ben Johns Hyperion Pro IV Pickleball Paddle is longer by 5mm (16.5 in (419 mm) vs 16.3 in (414 mm)) — adds reach and leverage.
  • Face material: Proprietary Japanese Raw Composite Material vs Textured Carbon Fiber
Black Diamond Power - 16mm – 16mm
Price$168
Weight8.1 oz
Thickness16 mm
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Ben Johns Hyperion Pro IV Pickleball Paddle – 16mm
Price$119
Weight8.1 oz
Thickness16 mm
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These paddles differ in price, dimensions, grip and materials.

Price:$119 – $168
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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
$49 range
Black Diamond Power - 16mm – 16mm
$168.00
Ben Johns Hyperion Pro IV Pickleball Paddle – 16mm
$119.00
Maximum priceDifferent
$190 range
Black Diamond Power - 16mm – 16mm
$250.00
Ben Johns Hyperion Pro IV Pickleball Paddle – 16mm
$439.95

Dimensions

LengthDifferent
Black Diamond Power - 16mm – 16mm
16.3 in (414 mm)
Ben Johns Hyperion Pro IV Pickleball Paddle – 16mm
16.5 in (419 mm)

Grip

Grip circumferenceDifferent
Black Diamond Power - 16mm – 16mm
4.17 in (106 mm)
Ben Johns Hyperion Pro IV Pickleball Paddle – 16mm
4.25 in (108 mm)

Materials

Face materialDifferent
Black Diamond Power - 16mm – 16mm
Proprietary Japanese Raw Composite Material
Ben Johns Hyperion Pro IV Pickleball Paddle – 16mm
Textured Carbon Fiber
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