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Engage Pursuit EX Pro 13mm vs Proton Series One-Type A 15mm

Side-by-side comparison with lab-tested specs

Specs Comparison

Spec
Engage Pursuit EX Pro 13mm
Proton Series One-Type A 15mm
Price
$259.99
$280
Swing Weight
116
119
Twist Weight
7.29
7.2
Weight
8.2 oz
8.4 oz
Power
56.2 MPH
56.1 MPH
Pop
37.3 MPH
35 MPH
Spin
2366 RPM
2276 RPM
Face
Composite
Composite
Balance
237mm
239mm

Engage Pursuit EX Pro 13mm

This paddle delivers mid-range 56.2 MPH power, top 2% spin (2366 RPM), rock-solid stability (top 5%) — a versatile option.

Pros

  • +Exceptional pop at 37.3 MPH — top 10% for fast hands battles (avg 36.1)
  • +Outstanding spin at 2366 RPM — top 2% for heavy serves and thirds (avg 1988)
  • +Exceptional stability — 7.29 twist weight is top 5% (avg 6.3), very forgiving on off-center hits

Cons

    Best For

    Spin-Heavy Players

    Proton Series One-Type A 15mm

    This paddle delivers mid-range 56.1 MPH power, top 7% spin (2276 RPM), rock-solid stability (top 7%) — a versatile option.

    Pros

    • +Outstanding spin at 2276 RPM — top 7% for heavy serves and thirds (avg 1988)
    • +Exceptional stability — 7.2 twist weight is top 7% (avg 6.3), very forgiving on off-center hits

    Cons

    • −Lower pop at 35 MPH (14th percentile, avg 36.1) — may feel sluggish in fast hands exchanges
    • −Premium price at $280 — more expensive than 92% of paddles (avg $197)
    • −On the heavy side at 8.4 oz (top 6%) — may cause fatigue for players with arm issues

    Best For

    Spin-Heavy Players

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