Compare up to 3 paddles side by side
Specs, weight and swing weight, all 15 Paddle DNA™ traits, and price plus availability built only from the retailer offers we actually track — never estimated.
Specs & weight
| Spec | Babolat BALLR+ 16 | Six Zero Quartz Control |
|---|---|---|
| IQ score | 80.9/100 | 88/100 |
| MSRP | $120 | $190 |
| Best tracked price | Not tracked | Not tracked |
| Weight | 8.3 oz | 7.9 oz |
| Swing weightlower = faster hands | 105 | 108 |
| Twist weighthigher = more forgiving | 6.1 | 7.2 |
| Core | 16 mm | 16 mm |
| Shape | hybrid | standard |
| Surface | Biaxial 3K Woven Carbon Fiber w/RPM Max Grit | Raw carbon friction |
| Handle | 5.5 in | 5.25 in |
| Released | 2026 | 2026 |
Price & availability
Sourced from stored retailer offers and their recorded price history. Paddles with no tracked offer show MSRP only.
Babolat BALLR+ 16
No retailer offers tracked yet for this paddle, so we don't show a price range. MSRP is $120.
Six Zero Quartz Control
No retailer offers tracked yet for this paddle, so we don't show a price range. MSRP is $190.
Paddle DNA™
- Power7578
- Control9493
- Spin9090
- Forgiveness7691
- Sweet spot7592
- Stability7790
- Maneuverability8682
- Pop7072
- Touch9292
- Consistency8291
- Swing weight5868
- Twist weight6590
- Launch angle4650
- Plow through7072
- Softness9089
Bars listed in the order Babolat BALLR+ 16 · Six Zero Quartz Control
Verdicts
Babolat BALLR+ 16
Babolat brings its RPM tennis grit to pickleball on a 16 mm hybrid. The face texture is the story — it spins like a raw carbon paddle without the chalky wear pattern.
Six Zero Quartz Control
A control build in the Double Black Diamond tradition, only lighter and quicker. Twist weight and sweet spot are the standouts; power is deliberately mid-pack.