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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 | CRBN-3X Power Series | RPM Pickleball Jade Elongated 16mm |
|---|---|---|
| IQ score | 87.9/100 | 87.2/100 |
| MSRP | $170 | $269.99 |
| Best tracked price | Not tracked | Not tracked |
| Weight | 8 oz | 7.8 oz |
| Swing weightlower = faster hands | 114 | 112 |
| Twist weighthigher = more forgiving | 6.6 | 6.2 |
| Core | 16 mm | 16 mm |
| Shape | elongated | elongated |
| Surface | Raw T700 carbon | Proprietary SICmatrix surface |
| Handle | 5.25 in | 5.5 in |
| Released | 2026 | 2026 |
Price & availability
Sourced from stored retailer offers and their recorded price history. Paddles with no tracked offer show MSRP only.
CRBN-3X Power Series
No retailer offers tracked yet for this paddle, so we don't show a price range. MSRP is $170.
RPM Pickleball Jade Elongated 16mm
No retailer offers tracked yet for this paddle, so we don't show a price range. MSRP is $269.99.
Paddle DNA™
- Power8790
- Control9089
- Spin9394
- Forgiveness8986
- Sweet spot9088
- Stability8885
- Maneuverability7478
- Pop8486
- Touch8888
- Consistency8989
- Swing weight7474
- Twist weight8881
- Launch angle5560
- Plow through8484
- Softness7882
Bars listed in the order CRBN-3X Power Series · RPM Pickleball Jade Elongated 16mm
Verdicts
CRBN-3X Power Series
The 3X keeps the 1X length but widens the face to 7.5 in and shortens the handle to 5.25 in, which buys a noticeably larger sweet spot at the cost of two-handed backhand room.
RPM Pickleball Jade Elongated 16mm
A spin- and touch-focused alternative to the Q2, not a universal upgrade. RPM lists a 112 swing weight and 6.2 twist weight. Our estimated DNA suggests a calmer soft game than the Q2, while the Q2 retains the stronger power/pop profile. Long-term SICmatrix grit retention has not been independently verified here.