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Quick verdict
Main split: Forgiveness-leaning (Mayhem Pickleball Paddle - Red / Max Control –) vs Reach-leaning (Harmony X).
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Decision shortcuts
If you want forgiveness, start with Mayhem Pickleball Paddle - Red / Max Control – (wider face).
If you want reach/leverage, start with Harmony X (longer length or grip).
If you want spin-friendly feel, start with Harmony X (face material or texture).
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Key differences
- Length: Harmony X is longer by 17mm (16.7 in (423 mm) vs 16 in (406 mm)) — adds reach and leverage.
- Width: Mayhem Pickleball Paddle - Red / Max Control – is wider by 14mm (8 in (203 mm) vs 7.4 in (189 mm)) — usually offers a bigger sweet spot.
- Core material: Polypropylene vs Polypropylene + Foam
- Face material: DF Composite vs Carbon
These paddles differ in price, dimensions 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
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

