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GRÜVN Raw-16H 16mm vs GRÜVN Raw-16X 16mm

Side-by-side comparison with lab-tested specs

Specs Comparison

Spec
GRÜVN Raw-16H 16mm
GRÜVN Raw-16X 16mm
Price
$139
$139
Swing Weight
121
122
Twist Weight
5.74
6.07
Weight
7.7 oz
8 oz
Power
53.9 MPH
55.1 MPH
Pop
34.5 MPH
34.5 MPH
Spin
2166 RPM
2152 RPM
Face
Composite
Composite
Balance
250mm
245mm

GRÜVN Raw-16H 16mm

This paddle delivers control-oriented 53.9 MPH power, 83th percentile spin (2166 RPM), spin-friendly low twist weight — a versatile option.

Pros

  • +Good spin generation at 2166 RPM (83th percentile)
  • +Heavy swing weight of 121 (85th percentile) delivers extra momentum and plow-through on drives
  • +Competitive price at $139 (below the $197 average)
  • +Lightweight at 7.7 oz (bottom 4%) — reduces fatigue during long sessions

Cons

  • −Below-average power at 53.9 MPH (bottom 5%, avg 56.4) — you'll need to generate pace with technique
  • −Lower pop at 34.5 MPH (bottom 6%, avg 36.1) — may feel sluggish in fast hands exchanges
  • −Low stability — twist weight of 5.74 (15th percentile) means off-center hits will twist more in your hand

Best For

Spin-Heavy PlayersTennis ConvertsBudget-Conscious Buyers

GRÜVN Raw-16X 16mm

This paddle delivers control-oriented 55.1 MPH power, 80th percentile spin (2152 RPM) — a versatile option.

Pros

  • +Good spin generation at 2152 RPM (80th percentile)
  • +Heavy swing weight of 122 (88th percentile) delivers extra momentum and plow-through on drives
  • +Competitive price at $139 (below the $197 average)

Cons

  • −Below-average power at 55.1 MPH (15th percentile, avg 56.4) — you'll need to generate pace with technique
  • −Lower pop at 34.5 MPH (bottom 6%, avg 36.1) — may feel sluggish in fast hands exchanges

Best For

Spin-Heavy PlayersTennis ConvertsBudget-Conscious Buyers

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