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Quick verdict
Main split: Soft feel-leaning (Alpha Pro - 16 mm) vs Pop-leaning (Alpha Pro - 14 mm).
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Decision shortcuts
If you want softer feel, start with Alpha Pro - 16 mm (thicker core).
If you want pop-leaning response, start with Alpha Pro - 14 mm (thinner core).
Best-for highlights
Alpha Pro - 14 mm
Pop-leaning
Alpha Pro - 16 mm
Soft feel-leaning
Key differences
- Thickness: Alpha Pro - 14 mm is thinner by 2mm (14 mm vs 16 mm) — often feels firmer and more pop-leaning.
Tradeoffs
Pop vs soft feel: Thinner cores tend to feel firmer and pop-leaning; thicker cores lean softer.
Alpha Pro - 14 mm – 14mm
Price$400
Weight8 oz
Thickness14 mm
CoreDrivePro Polymer Core
Alpha Pro - 16 mm – 16mm
Price$400
Weight8 oz
Thickness16 mm
CoreDrivePro Polymer Core
These paddles differ in thickness.
Thickness:14mm – 16mm
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ThicknessDifferent
2mm rangeAlpha Pro - 14 mm – 14mm
14 mm
Alpha Pro - 16 mm – 16mm
16 mm
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