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Main split: Forgiveness-leaning (Mayhem Pickleball Paddle - Red / Control –) vs Value-leaning (Mayhem Pickleball Paddle - Red / Control –).

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Decision shortcuts

If you want forgiveness, start with Mayhem Pickleball Paddle - Red / Control – (wider face).

If you want value, start with Mayhem Pickleball Paddle - Red / Control – (lower listed price).

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Mayhem Pickleball Paddle - Red / Control –
Forgiveness-leaningValue-leaning
Ruby Pro

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Key differences

  • Minimum price: Mayhem Pickleball Paddle - Red / Control – is cheaper by $55.00 ($220.00 vs $275.00)
  • Length: Ruby Pro is longer by 8mm (16.3 in (414 mm) vs 16 in (406 mm)) — adds reach and leverage.
  • Width: Mayhem Pickleball Paddle - Red / Control – is wider by 12mm (8 in (203 mm) vs 7.5 in (191 mm)) — usually offers a bigger sweet spot.
  • Core material: Polypropylene vs 12mm Honeycomb Polypropylene
  • Face material: DF Composite vs Diamond Tough Aramid Fiber Flextech 45 Degrees
Mayhem Pickleball Paddle - Red / Control – – 14mm
Price$220
Weight8 oz
Thickness14 mm
CorePolypropylene
Ruby Pro – 14mm
Price$275
Weight8 oz
Thickness14 mm
Core12mm Honeycomb Polypropylene

These paddles differ in price, dimensions and materials.

Price:$220 – $275
Core:Polypropylene vs 12mm Honeycomb Polypropylene
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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
$55 range
Mayhem Pickleball Paddle - Red / Control – – 14mm
$220.00
Ruby Pro – 14mm
$275.00
Maximum priceDifferent
$55 range
Mayhem Pickleball Paddle - Red / Control – – 14mm
$220.00
Ruby Pro – 14mm
$275.00

Dimensions

LengthDifferent
Mayhem Pickleball Paddle - Red / Control – – 14mm
16 in (406 mm)
Ruby Pro – 14mm
16.3 in (414 mm)
WidthDifferent
Mayhem Pickleball Paddle - Red / Control – – 14mm
8 in (203 mm)
Ruby Pro – 14mm
7.5 in (191 mm)

Materials

Core materialDifferent
Mayhem Pickleball Paddle - Red / Control – – 14mm
Polypropylene
Ruby Pro – 14mm
12mm Honeycomb Polypropylene
Face materialDifferent
Mayhem Pickleball Paddle - Red / Control – – 14mm
DF Composite
Ruby Pro – 14mm
Diamond Tough Aramid Fiber Flextech 45 Degrees
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