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Quick verdict
Main split: Fast hands-leaning (Evoke XL Graphite Paddle - Red) vs Reach-leaning (CRBN 2 TruFoam Waves (Square)).
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Decision shortcuts
If you want fast hands, start with Evoke XL Graphite Paddle - Red (lighter weight).
If you want reach/leverage, start with CRBN 2 TruFoam Waves (Square) (longer length or grip).
If you want spin-friendly feel, start with CRBN 2 TruFoam Waves (Square) (face material or texture).
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Key differences
- Minimum price: Evoke XL Graphite Paddle - Red is cheaper by USD 390.02 (USD 34.98 vs USD 425.00)
- Weight: Evoke XL Graphite Paddle - Red is lighter by 14g (7.4 oz (210 g) vs 7.9 oz (224 g)) — tends to feel quicker in hand battles.
- Length: CRBN 2 TruFoam Waves (Square) is longer by 28mm (16.5 in (419 mm) vs 15.4 in (391 mm)) — adds reach and leverage.
- Width: Evoke XL Graphite Paddle - Red is wider by 7mm (7.6 in (194 mm) vs 7.4 in (187 mm)) — usually offers a bigger sweet spot.
- Core material: 100% Foam vs Polymer
- Face material: T700 Carbon Fiber vs Graphite
Tradeoffs
Reach vs fast hands: Longer paddles add reach and leverage; lighter setups tend to feel quicker in hand.
These paddles differ in price, weight, 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.
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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