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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.

ProKennex Black Ace LG

ProKennex

Black Ace LG

83$200
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Spartus Spitfire Standard/Widebody 16mm

Spartus

Spitfire Standard/Widebody 16mm

87$109.99
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Specs & weight

Specification comparison for ProKennex Black Ace LG, Spartus Spitfire Standard/Widebody 16mm
SpecProKennex Black Ace LGSpartus Spitfire Standard/Widebody 16mm
IQ score83.1/10087.4/100
MSRP$200$109.99
Best tracked priceNot trackedNot tracked
Weight8 oz7.9 oz
Swing weightlower = faster hands109107
Twist weighthigher = more forgiving6.47.4
Core16 mm16 mm
Shapeelongatedwidebody
SurfaceTextured carbonQuadFiber carbon layup with PermaGritNano
Handle5.5 in5.3 in
Released20252026

Price & availability

Sourced from stored retailer offers and their recorded price history. Paddles with no tracked offer show MSRP only.

ProKennex Black Ace LG

No retailer offers tracked yet for this paddle, so we don't show a price range. MSRP is $200.

Spartus Spitfire Standard/Widebody 16mm

No retailer offers tracked yet for this paddle, so we don't show a price range. MSRP is $109.99.

Paddle DNA™

  • Power
    74
    88
  • Control
    88
    86
  • Spin
    82
    88
  • Forgiveness
    88
    89
  • Sweet spot
    86
    90
  • Stability
    82
    89
  • Maneuverability
    78
    86
  • Pop
    70
    88
  • Touch
    90
    85
  • Consistency
    88
    87
  • Swing weight
    70
    65
  • Twist weight
    78
    87
  • Launch angle
    48
    59
  • Plow through
    76
    81
  • Softness
    92
    80

Bars listed in the order ProKennex Black Ace LG · Spartus Spitfire Standard/Widebody 16mm

Verdicts

ProKennex Black Ace LG

The most arm-friendly build in the database. Softness 92 comes from ProKennex's Kinetic damping, and it is the one paddle we recommend without hesitation for players managing tendon pain.

Spartus Spitfire Standard/Widebody 16mm

The 16 × 8-inch Standard/Widebody offers a broader face and lower manufacturer-listed swingweight than the Elongated. Choose its geometry for compact handling and off-center coverage; choose Elongated for extra reach. Estimated Paddle DNA is not a measured power, control or spin result.

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