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Quick verdict
Main split: Forgiveness-leaning (SWORD & SHIELD J4k PRO) vs Spin-friendly (Double Black Diamond Control - 16mm).
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Decision shortcuts
If you want forgiveness, start with SWORD & SHIELD J4k PRO (wider face).
If you want reach/leverage, start with Double Black Diamond Control - 16mm (longer length or grip).
If you want spin-friendly feel, start with Double Black Diamond Control - 16mm (face material or texture).
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Key differences
- Length: Double Black Diamond Control - 16mm is longer by 18mm (16.3 in (414 mm) vs 15.6 in (396 mm)) — adds reach and leverage.
- Width: SWORD & SHIELD J4k PRO is wider by 22mm (8.4 in (213 mm) vs 7.5 in (191 mm)) — usually offers a bigger sweet spot.
- Face material: Japanese Toray 700K Raw Carbon vs 100% ARAMID FIBER - DuPont ™ Kevlar®
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.
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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