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Body Helix X4 Carbon vs Mark One

Side-by-side comparison with lab-tested specs

Specs Comparison

Spec
Body Helix X4 Carbon
Mark One
Price
$140
$159.99
Swing Weight
116
117
Twist Weight
6.54
6.51
Weight
7.8 oz
8.2 oz
Core
16mm
16mm
Shape
Hybrid
Hybrid
Face
Carbon
Carbon
Build
—
Gen 2
Balance
235mm
242mm

Body Helix X4 Carbon

This paddle delivers plush 16mm+ feel — a versatile option in a hybrid shape.

Pros

  • +Thick core (16mm+) provides a soft, controlled feel with a large sweet spot
  • +Competitive price at $140 (below the $197 average)
  • +Lightweight at 7.8 oz (bottom 8%) — reduces fatigue during long sessions

Cons

  • −Thick core trades some pop and hand speed for control

Best For

BeginnersPlayers with Arm IssuesBudget-Conscious Buyers

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Mark One

This paddle delivers plush 16mm+ feel — a all-court option in a hybrid shape.

Pros

  • +Thick core (16mm+) provides a soft, controlled feel with a large sweet spot
  • +Competitive price at $159.99 (below the $197 average)

Cons

  • −Thick core trades some pop and hand speed for control

Best For

Beginners
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