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Paddletek Wave v3 vs ProXR The Standard 13mm 2024

Side-by-side comparison with lab-tested specs

Specs Comparison

Spec
Paddletek Wave v3
ProXR The Standard 13mm 2024
Price
$199.99
$209.99
Swing Weight
110
115
Twist Weight
6.87
7
Weight
7.6 oz
8.2 oz
Core
12.7mm
13mm
Spin
1780 RPM
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Shape
Standard
Standard
Face
Carbon
Carbon
Balance
237mm
233mm

Paddletek Wave v3

This paddle delivers crisp 12.7mm feel — a versatile option in a standard shape.

Pros

  • +Exceptional stability — 6.87 twist weight is 83th percentile (avg 6.3), very forgiving on off-center hits
  • +Thin core (12.7mm) gives a crisp, responsive feel with fast feedback
  • +Lightweight at 7.6 oz (bottom 2%) — reduces fatigue during long sessions

Cons

  • −Limited spin at 1780 RPM (13th percentile, avg 1988) compared to newer paddles
  • −Very thin core can feel harsh on mishits and may cause arm fatigue

ProXR The Standard 13mm 2024

This paddle delivers crisp 13mm feel, rock-solid stability (87th percentile) — a versatile option in a standard shape.

Pros

  • +Exceptional stability — 7 twist weight is 87th percentile (avg 6.3), very forgiving on off-center hits
  • +Thin core (13mm) gives a crisp, responsive feel with fast feedback

Cons

  • −Very thin core can feel harsh on mishits and may cause arm fatigue

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