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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.

RPM Pickleball Jade Elongated 16mm

RPM Pickleball

Jade Elongated 16mm

87$269.99
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Six Zero Quartz Control

Six Zero

Quartz Control

88$190
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Specs & weight

Specification comparison for RPM Pickleball Jade Elongated 16mm, Six Zero Quartz Control
SpecRPM Pickleball Jade Elongated 16mmSix Zero Quartz Control
IQ score87.2/10088/100
MSRP$269.99$190
Best tracked priceNot trackedNot tracked
Weight7.8 oz7.9 oz
Swing weightlower = faster hands112108
Twist weighthigher = more forgiving6.27.2
Core16 mm16 mm
Shapeelongatedstandard
SurfaceProprietary SICmatrix surfaceRaw carbon friction
Handle5.5 in5.25 in
Released20262026

Price & availability

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

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.

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™

  • Power
    90
    78
  • Control
    89
    93
  • Spin
    94
    90
  • Forgiveness
    86
    91
  • Sweet spot
    88
    92
  • Stability
    85
    90
  • Maneuverability
    78
    82
  • Pop
    86
    72
  • Touch
    88
    92
  • Consistency
    89
    91
  • Swing weight
    74
    68
  • Twist weight
    81
    90
  • Launch angle
    60
    50
  • Plow through
    84
    72
  • Softness
    82
    89

Bars listed in the order RPM Pickleball Jade Elongated 16mm · Six Zero Quartz Control

Verdicts

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.

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.

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