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Quick verdict
Main split: Forgiveness-leaning (SWORD & SHIELD J3k PRO) vs Spin-friendly (Double Black Diamond Control - 16mm).
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Decision shortcuts
If you want forgiveness, start with SWORD & SHIELD J3k PRO (wider face).
If you want spin-friendly feel, start with Double Black Diamond Control - 16mm (face material or texture).
Best-for highlights
Double Black Diamond Control - 16mm
Spin-friendly
SWORD & SHIELD J3k PRO
Forgiveness-leaning
Key differences
- Length: Double Black Diamond Control - 16mm is longer by 8mm (16.3 in (414 mm) vs 16 in (406 mm)) — adds reach and leverage.
- Width: SWORD & SHIELD J3k PRO is wider by 12mm (8 in (203 mm) vs 7.5 in (191 mm)) — usually offers a bigger sweet spot.
- Face material: Japanese Toray 700K Raw Carbon vs 100% ARAMID FIBER - DuPont ™ Kevlar®
Double Black Diamond Control - 16mm – 16mm
Price$161
Weight8.1 oz
Thickness16 mm
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SWORD & SHIELD J3k PRO – 16mm
PriceUSD 214
Weight8.1 oz
Thickness16 mm
CorePREMIUM POLYPROPYLENE
These paddles differ in price, dimensions, grip and materials.
Price:$161 – $214
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Showing 6 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
$53 rangeDouble Black Diamond Control - 16mm – 16mm
$161.00
SWORD & SHIELD J3k PRO – 16mm
USD 214.00
Maximum priceDifferent
$26 rangeDouble Black Diamond Control - 16mm – 16mm
$239.95
SWORD & SHIELD J3k PRO – 16mm
USD 214.00
Dimensions
LengthDifferent
Double Black Diamond Control - 16mm – 16mm
16.3 in (414 mm)
SWORD & SHIELD J3k PRO – 16mm
16 in (406 mm)
WidthDifferent
Double Black Diamond Control - 16mm – 16mm
7.5 in (191 mm)
SWORD & SHIELD J3k PRO – 16mm
8 in (203 mm)
Grip
Grip circumferenceDifferent
Double Black Diamond Control - 16mm – 16mm
4.17 in (106 mm)
SWORD & SHIELD J3k PRO – 16mm
4.13 in (105 mm)
Materials
Face materialDifferent
Double Black Diamond Control - 16mm – 16mm
Japanese Toray 700K Raw Carbon
SWORD & SHIELD J3k PRO – 16mm
100% ARAMID FIBER - DuPont ™ Kevlar®
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