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Diadem BluCore Pro 16mm vs Joola Agassi Pro IV 16mm
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Specs Comparison
Spec
Diadem BluCore Pro 16mm
Joola Agassi Pro IV 16mm
Price
$280
$279.95
Swing Weight
112
117
Twist Weight
5.81
6.17
Weight
8.1 oz
7.8 oz
Core
16mm
16mm
Power
53.4 MPH
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Pop
35 MPH
—
Spin
1936 RPM
1997 RPM
Shape
Elongated
Elongated
Face
Carbon
Carbon
Build
Gen 4
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Balance
234mm
238mm
Diadem BluCore Pro 16mm
This paddle delivers control-oriented 53.4 MPH power, plush 16mm+ feel, spin-friendly low twist weight — a control option in a elongated shape.
Pros
- +Elongated shape gives extra reach on defense, overheads, and two-handed backhands
- +Thick core (16mm+) provides a soft, controlled feel with a large sweet spot
- +Latest-generation thermoformed construction for premium feel and consistency
Cons
- −Below-average power at 53.4 MPH (bottom 3%, avg 56.4) — you'll need to generate pace with technique
- −Lower pop at 35 MPH (14th percentile, avg 36.1) — may feel sluggish in fast hands exchanges
- −Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot
- −Thick core trades some pop and hand speed for control
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Joola Agassi Pro IV 16mm
This paddle delivers plush 16mm+ feel — a versatile option in a elongated shape.
Pros
- +Elongated shape gives extra reach on defense, overheads, and two-handed backhands
- +Thick core (16mm+) provides a soft, controlled feel with a large sweet spot
- +Lightweight at 7.8 oz (bottom 8%) — reduces fatigue during long sessions
Cons
- −Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot
- −Thick core trades some pop and hand speed for control
- −Premium price at $279.95 — more expensive than 86% of paddles (avg $197)
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Singles PlayersPlayers with Arm IssuesTennis Converts
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