Compare Paddles
Quick verdict
Main split: Forgiveness-leaning (Outbreak Pickleball Paddle - Black) vs Reach-leaning (Pro - Power Pro 16 (Blue)).
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Decision shortcuts
If you want forgiveness, start with Outbreak Pickleball Paddle - Black (wider face).
If you want reach/leverage, start with Pro - Power Pro 16 (Blue) (longer length or grip).
If you want spin-friendly feel, start with Pro - Power Pro 16 (Blue) (face material or texture).
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Key differences
- Minimum price: Outbreak Pickleball Paddle - Black is cheaper by $26.05 ($199.95 vs $226.00)
- Length: Pro - Power Pro 16 (Blue) is longer by 25mm (16.5 in (419 mm) vs 15.5 in (394 mm)) — adds reach and leverage.
- Width: Outbreak Pickleball Paddle - Black is wider by 15mm (8.1 in (206 mm) vs 7.5 in (191 mm)) — usually offers a bigger sweet spot.
- Core material: Unibody Edgecraft Foam Injected Polypropylene vs Polypropylene
- Face material: Unibody Force-Tec Unidirectional T700 Carbon Fiber vs Woven Caron Fiber
These paddles differ in price, dimensions, grip and materials.
Differences of ≥5g weight, ≥1mm thickness, ≥$20 price, or any material change
Pricing
Prices from Australian retailers. Range reflects different colorways and retailers.
Dimensions
Grip
Materials
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

