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CRBN 1X 14mm vs Franklin C45 Dynasty 14mm 14mm
Side-by-side comparison with lab-tested specs
Specs Comparison
Spec
CRBN 1X 14mm
Franklin C45 Dynasty 14mm 14mm
Price
$229.99
$229.99
Swing Weight
116
118
Twist Weight
5.78
5.87
Weight
8 oz
7.9 oz
Core
14mm
14mm
Power
56 MPH
57.5 MPH
Pop
35.1 MPH
37.1 MPH
Spin
2244 RPM
2115 RPM
Shape
Elongated
Elongated
Face
Composite
Carbon
Build
—
Gen 3
Balance
242mm
244mm
CRBN 1X 14mm
This paddle delivers mid-range 56 MPH power, crisp 14mm feel, top 9% spin (2244 RPM) — a versatile option in a elongated shape.
Pros
- +Outstanding spin at 2244 RPM — top 9% for heavy serves and thirds (avg 1988)
- +Elongated shape gives extra reach on defense, overheads, and two-handed backhands
- +Thin core (14mm) gives a crisp, responsive feel with fast feedback
Cons
- −Lower pop at 35.1 MPH (15th percentile, avg 36.1) — may feel sluggish in fast hands exchanges
- −Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot
Best For
Spin-Heavy PlayersTennis Converts
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Franklin C45 Dynasty 14mm 14mm
This paddle delivers 82th percentile power (57.5 MPH), crisp 14mm feel, spin-friendly low twist weight — a power option in a elongated shape.
Pros
- +Above-average power at 57.5 MPH (82th percentile, avg 56.4)
- +Solid pop at 37.1 MPH (84th percentile) for net exchanges
- +Good spin generation at 2115 RPM (74th percentile)
- +Elongated shape gives extra reach on defense, overheads, and two-handed backhands
- +Thin core (14mm) gives a crisp, responsive feel with fast feedback
Cons
- −Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot
Best For
Advanced / Tournament PlayersPower PlayersSingles PlayersTennis Converts
Code: PBSTUDIO — 10% off
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