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Chorus Supercourt 16mm vs Franklin FS Tour Tempo 12mm
Side-by-side comparison with lab-tested specs
Specs Comparison
Spec
Chorus Supercourt 16mm
Franklin FS Tour Tempo 12mm
Price
$119.99
$149.99
Swing Weight
107
100
Twist Weight
6
6.04
Weight
8 oz
7.4 oz
Core
—
12mm
Power
56.8 MPH
56.3 MPH
Pop
35.4 MPH
36.8 MPH
Spin
2033 RPM
2097.5 RPM
Shape
—
Standard
Face
Composite
Composite
Balance
231mm
232.5mm
Chorus Supercourt 16mm
This paddle delivers mid-range 56.8 MPH power — a versatile option.
Pros
- +Quick hands — swing weight of 107 is in the 13th percentile (avg 114), easy to maneuver
- +Great value at $119.99 — cheaper than 91% of paddles (avg $197)
Cons
Best For
Budget-Conscious Buyers
Franklin FS Tour Tempo 12mm
This paddle delivers mid-range 56.3 MPH power, crisp 12mm feel — a versatile option in a standard shape.
Pros
- +Solid pop at 36.8 MPH (74th percentile) for net exchanges
- +Good spin generation at 2097.5 RPM (68th percentile)
- +Quick hands — swing weight of 100 is in the bottom 2% (avg 114), easy to maneuver
- +Thin core (12mm) gives a crisp, responsive feel with fast feedback
- +Competitive price at $149.99 (below the $197 average)
Cons
- −Very light swing weight of 100 (bottom 2%) sacrifices power and plow-through
- −Very thin core can feel harsh on mishits and may cause arm fatigue
Best For
Doubles SpecialistsBudget-Conscious Buyers
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