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Proton Series One-Type A 11mm vs Proton Series One-Type A 15mm

Side-by-side comparison with lab-tested specs

Specs Comparison

Spec
Proton Series One-Type A 11mm
Proton Series One-Type A 15mm
Price
$280
$280
Swing Weight
115
119
Twist Weight
6.75
7.2
Weight
8.1 oz
8.4 oz
Power
56.1 MPH
56.1 MPH
Pop
36.1 MPH
35 MPH
Spin
2112 RPM
2276 RPM
Face
Composite
Composite
Balance
241mm
239mm

Proton Series One-Type A 11mm

This paddle delivers mid-range 56.1 MPH power — a versatile option.

Pros

  • +Good spin generation at 2112 RPM (73th percentile)

Cons

  • −Premium price at $280 — more expensive than 92% of paddles (avg $197)

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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