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Franklin C45 Dynasty 16mm vs Holbrook Fuze Elongated 14

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Specs Comparison

Spec
Franklin C45 Dynasty 16mm
Holbrook Fuze Elongated 14
Price
$229.99
$229.99
Swing Weight
115
114
Twist Weight
5.88
6.2
Weight
7.8 oz
7.8 oz
Core
16mm
14mm
Power
57.2 MPH
57 MPH
Pop
36.8 MPH
36.7 MPH
Spin
2083 RPM
2016 RPM
Shape
Elongated
Elongated
Face
Carbon
Carbon
Build
Gen 3
Gen 4
Balance
244mm
242mm

Franklin C45 Dynasty 16mm

This paddle delivers mid-range 57.2 MPH power, plush 16mm feel, spin-friendly low twist weight — a power option in an elongated shape.

Pros

  • +Above-average power at 57.2 MPH (77th percentile, avg 56.4)
  • +Solid pop at 36.8 MPH (76th percentile) for net exchanges
  • +Good spin generation at 2083 RPM (65th percentile)
  • +Elongated shape gives extra reach on defense, overheads, and two-handed backhands
  • +Thick 16mm core provides a soft, controlled feel

Cons

  • −Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot

Best For

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Holbrook Fuze Elongated 14

This paddle delivers mid-range 57 MPH power, crisp 14mm feel — a power option in an elongated shape.

Pros

  • +Above-average power at 57 MPH (72nd percentile, avg 56.4)
  • +Solid pop at 36.7 MPH (72nd percentile) for net exchanges
  • +Elongated shape gives extra reach on defense, overheads, and two-handed backhands
  • +Thin core (14mm) gives a crisp, responsive feel with fast feedback
  • +Latest-generation thermoformed construction for premium feel and consistency

Cons

  • −Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot

Best For

Advanced / Tournament Players

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