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Quick verdict
Main split: Forgiveness-leaning (Quartz) vs Reach-leaning (Double Black Diamond Control - Elongated).
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Some specs are missing; comparisons may be limited.
Decision shortcuts
If you want forgiveness, start with Quartz (wider face).
If you want reach/leverage, start with Double Black Diamond Control - Elongated (longer length or grip).
If you want value, start with Quartz (lower listed price).
Best-for highlights
Double Black Diamond Control - Elongated
Reach-leaning
Quartz
Forgiveness-leaningValue-leaning
Key differences
- Minimum price: Quartz is cheaper by $63.96 ($71.00 vs $134.96)
- Length: Double Black Diamond Control - Elongated is longer by 16mm (16.6 in (422 mm) vs 16 in (406 mm)) — adds reach and leverage.
- Width: Quartz is wider by 18mm (7.9 in (201 mm) vs 7.2 in (183 mm)) — usually offers a bigger sweet spot.
- Face material: Japanese Toray 700K Raw Carbon vs Raw Carbon
Double Black Diamond Control - Elongated – 15mm
Price$135
Weight8.1 oz
Thickness15 mm
Core--
Quartz – 15mm
Price$71
Weight—
Thickness15 mm
Core--
These paddles differ in price, dimensions and materials.
Price:$71 – $135
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Showing 5 meaningful differences
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
$64 rangeDouble Black Diamond Control - Elongated – 15mm
$134.96
Quartz – 15mm
$71.00
Maximum priceDifferent
$135 rangeDouble Black Diamond Control - Elongated – 15mm
$235.00
Quartz – 15mm
$99.99
Dimensions
LengthDifferent
Double Black Diamond Control - Elongated – 15mm
16.6 in (422 mm)
Quartz – 15mm
16 in (406 mm)
WidthDifferent
Double Black Diamond Control - Elongated – 15mm
7.2 in (183 mm)
Quartz – 15mm
7.9 in (201 mm)
Materials
Face materialDifferent
Double Black Diamond Control - Elongated – 15mm
Japanese Toray 700K Raw Carbon
Quartz – 15mm
Raw Carbon
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

