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Core Reaction Pro Elongated 16mm vs Speedup Ice 16 16mm
Side-by-side comparison with lab-tested specs
Specs Comparison
Spec
Core Reaction Pro Elongated 16mm
Speedup Ice 16 16mm
Price
$124.99
$119.99
Swing Weight
125
122
Twist Weight
6.03
6.05
Weight
8.2 oz
7.8 oz
Power
55.7 MPH
56.2 MPH
Pop
34.6 MPH
34.1 MPH
Spin
1863 RPM
1863 RPM
Face
Composite
Composite
Balance
248mm
249mm
Core Reaction Pro Elongated 16mm
This paddle delivers control-oriented 55.7 MPH power — a versatile option.
Pros
- +Heavy swing weight of 125 (top 5%) delivers extra momentum and plow-through on drives
- +Great value at $124.99 — cheaper than 88% of paddles (avg $197)
Cons
- −Lower pop at 34.6 MPH (bottom 7%, avg 36.1) — may feel sluggish in fast hands exchanges
- −Very high swing weight of 125 (top 5%) can cause fatigue and slow hand transitions
Best For
Tennis ConvertsBudget-Conscious Buyers
Speedup Ice 16 16mm
This paddle delivers mid-range 56.2 MPH power — a versatile option.
Pros
- +Heavy swing weight of 122 (88th percentile) delivers extra momentum and plow-through on drives
- +Great value at $119.99 — cheaper than 91% of paddles (avg $197)
- +Lightweight at 7.8 oz (bottom 8%) — reduces fatigue during long sessions
Cons
- −Lower pop at 34.1 MPH (bottom 2%, avg 36.1) — may feel sluggish in fast hands exchanges
Best For
Tennis ConvertsBudget-Conscious Buyers
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