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Pro - Aero S 16 mm [Square]
$302
Holbrook
Pro - Aero S [Square] – 16mm
Sypik Avatar Ultimate Pro Kora
$269
Sypik
Avatar Ultimate Pro Kora – 16mm
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Quick verdict

Main split: Fast hands-leaning (Pro - Aero S [Square]) vs Forgiveness-leaning (Pro - Aero S [Square]).

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Some specs are missing; comparisons may be limited.

Decision shortcuts

If you want fast hands, start with Pro - Aero S [Square] (lighter weight).

If you want forgiveness, start with Pro - Aero S [Square] (wider face).

If you want reach/leverage, start with Avatar Ultimate Pro Kora (longer length or grip).

Best-for highlights

Pro - Aero S [Square]
Fast hands-leaningForgiveness-leaning
Avatar Ultimate Pro Kora
Reach-leaning

Key differences

  • Minimum price: Avatar Ultimate Pro Kora is cheaper by $33.00 ($269.00 vs $302.00)
  • Weight: Pro - Aero S [Square] is lighter by 110g (4 oz (113 g) vs 7.9 oz (223 g)) — tends to feel quicker in hand battles.
  • Length: Avatar Ultimate Pro Kora is longer by 20mm (16.5 in (419 mm) vs 15.7 in (399 mm)) — adds reach and leverage.
  • Width: Pro - Aero S [Square] is wider by 11mm (8 in (202 mm) vs 7.5 in (191 mm)) — usually offers a bigger sweet spot.
  • Core material: Unibody Edgecraft Foam Injected Polypropylene Dynamic Weight Tech : Featuring strategically placed internal weights vs SYCORE™ All-Foam Solid Core (no honeycomb)
  • Face material: Unibody Force-Tec Unidirectional T700 Carbon Fiber vs Carbon Fiber
Tradeoffs

Reach vs fast hands: Longer paddles add reach and leverage; lighter setups tend to feel quicker in hand.

Bottom line

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Pro - Aero S [Square] – 16mm
Price$302
Weight4 oz
Thickness16 mm
CoreUnibody Edgecraft Foam Injected Polypropylene Dynamic Weight Tech : Featuring strategically placed internal weights
Avatar Ultimate Pro Kora – 16mm
Price$269
Weight7.9 oz
Thickness16 mm
CoreSYCORE™ All-Foam Solid Core (no honeycomb)

These paddles differ in price, weight, dimensions, grip and materials.

Price:$269 – $302
Weight:4 – 7.9 oz
Core:Unibody Edgecraft Foam Injected Polypropylene Dynamic Weight Tech : Featuring strategically placed internal weights vs SYCORE™ All-Foam Solid Core (no honeycomb)
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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
$33 range
Pro - Aero S [Square] – 16mm
$302.00
Avatar Ultimate Pro Kora – 16mm
$269.00
Maximum priceDifferent
$93 range
Pro - Aero S [Square] – 16mm
$302.00
Avatar Ultimate Pro Kora – 16mm
$395.10

Weight

WeightDifferent
3.9 oz range
Pro - Aero S [Square] – 16mm
4 oz (113 g)
Avatar Ultimate Pro Kora – 16mm
7.9 oz (223 g)

Dimensions

LengthDifferent
Pro - Aero S [Square] – 16mm
15.7 in (399 mm)
Avatar Ultimate Pro Kora – 16mm
16.5 in (419 mm)
WidthDifferent
Pro - Aero S [Square] – 16mm
8 in (202 mm)
Avatar Ultimate Pro Kora – 16mm
7.5 in (191 mm)

Grip

Grip circumferenceDifferent
Pro - Aero S [Square] – 16mm
4.25 in (108 mm)
Avatar Ultimate Pro Kora – 16mm
4.37 in (111 mm)

Materials

Core materialDifferent
Pro - Aero S [Square] – 16mm
Unibody Edgecraft Foam Injected Polypropylene Dynamic Weight Tech : Featuring strategically placed internal weights
Avatar Ultimate Pro Kora – 16mm
SYCORE™ All-Foam Solid Core (no honeycomb)
Face materialDifferent
Pro - Aero S [Square] – 16mm
Unibody Force-Tec Unidirectional T700 Carbon Fiber
Avatar Ultimate Pro Kora – 16mm
Carbon Fiber
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