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Quick verdict
Main split: Soft feel-leaning (Alpha Pro - 16 mm) vs Pop-leaning (ProFoam).
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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 ProFoam (thinner core).
Best-for highlights
Alpha Pro - 16 mm
Soft feel-leaning
ProFoam
Pop-leaning
Key differences
- Thickness: ProFoam is thinner by 2mm (14 mm vs 16 mm) — often feels firmer and more pop-leaning.
- Core material: DrivePro Polymer Core vs : 100% High-Density Foam Core
Tradeoffs
Pop vs soft feel: Thinner cores tend to feel firmer and pop-leaning; thicker cores lean softer.
Alpha Pro - 16 mm – 16mm
PriceUSD 400
Weight8 oz
Thickness16 mm
CoreDrivePro Polymer Core
ProFoam – 14mm
Price$349
Weight8 oz
Thickness14 mm
Core: 100% High-Density Foam Core
These paddles differ in price, thickness and materials.
Price:$349 – $400
Thickness:14mm – 16mm
Core:DrivePro Polymer Core vs : 100% High-Density Foam Core
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Showing 4 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
$51 rangeAlpha Pro - 16 mm – 16mm
USD 400.00
ProFoam – 14mm
$349.00
Maximum priceDifferent
$46 rangeAlpha Pro - 16 mm – 16mm
USD 400.00
ProFoam – 14mm
$354.00
Thickness
ThicknessDifferent
2mm rangeAlpha Pro - 16 mm – 16mm
16 mm
ProFoam – 14mm
14 mm
Materials
Core materialDifferent
Alpha Pro - 16 mm – 16mm
DrivePro Polymer Core
ProFoam – 14mm
: 100% High-Density Foam Core
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