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Quick verdict
Main split: Fast hands-leaning (Pro Ultimate - Elongated - SSTCORE - Default Title) vs Forgiveness-leaning (CX14 Ultimate Power - Hyper - SSTCORE - 3 - 5/8”).
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Decision shortcuts
If you want fast hands, start with Pro Ultimate - Elongated - SSTCORE - Default Title (lighter weight).
If you want softer feel, start with Pro Ultimate - Elongated - SSTCORE - Default Title (thicker core).
If you want pop-leaning response, start with CX14 Ultimate Power - Hyper - SSTCORE - 3 - 5/8” (thinner core).
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Key differences
- Weight: Pro Ultimate - Elongated - SSTCORE - Default Title is lighter by 14g (8 oz (227 g) vs 8.5 oz (241 g)) — tends to feel quicker in hand battles.
- Thickness: CX14 Ultimate Power - Hyper - SSTCORE - 3 - 5/8” is thinner by 2mm (14 mm vs 16 mm) — often feels firmer and more pop-leaning.
- Length: Pro Ultimate - Elongated - SSTCORE - Default Title is longer by 22mm (16.5 in (419 mm) vs 15.6 in (397 mm)) — adds reach and leverage.
- Width: CX14 Ultimate Power - Hyper - SSTCORE - 3 - 5/8” is wider by 16mm (8 in (203 mm) vs 7.4 in (187 mm)) — usually offers a bigger sweet spot.
- Grip circumference: CX14 Ultimate Power - Hyper - SSTCORE - 3 - 5/8” is smaller by 10mm (3.62 in (92 mm) vs 4.02 in (102 mm)) — affects comfort and grip feel.
- Core material: Patented Carbon Fiber Chambers vs 140 FAW - Toray T-700 Mid Modulus Carbon Fiber
Tradeoffs
Pop vs soft feel: Thinner cores tend to feel firmer and pop-leaning; thicker cores lean softer.
Reach vs fast hands: Longer paddles add reach and leverage; lighter setups tend to feel quicker in hand.
These paddles differ in price, weight, thickness, 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