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Luzz Tornazo vs RPM Friction pro elongated 16

Side-by-side comparison with lab-tested specs

Specs Comparison

Spec
Luzz Tornazo
RPM Friction pro elongated 16
Price
$229
$249.99
Swing Weight
118
116
Twist Weight
6.05
6
Weight
7.9 oz
7.9 oz
Core
16mm
16mm
Power
56.9 MPH
56.6 MPH
Pop
36.9 MPH
36.7 MPH
Spin
2111 RPM
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Shape
Elongated
Elongated
Face
Carbon
Carbon
Build
Gen 4
Gen 3
Balance
245mm
239mm

Luzz Tornazo

This paddle delivers mid-range 56.9 MPH power, plush 16mm+ feel — a power option in a elongated shape.

Pros

  • +Above-average power at 56.9 MPH (66th percentile, avg 56.4)
  • +Solid pop at 36.9 MPH (77th percentile) for net exchanges
  • +Good spin generation at 2111 RPM (72th percentile)
  • +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

Cons

  • −Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot
  • −Thick core trades some pop and hand speed for control

Best For

Advanced / Tournament PlayersSingles PlayersTennis Converts

RPM Friction pro elongated 16

This paddle delivers mid-range 56.6 MPH power, plush 16mm+ feel — a power option in a elongated shape.

Pros

  • +Solid pop at 36.7 MPH (71th percentile) for net exchanges
  • +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

  • −Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot
  • −Thick core trades some pop and hand speed for control

Best For

Advanced / Tournament PlayersTennis Converts

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