Six Zero Coral Pro Elongated 16mm vs Six Zero Quartz Control

Both paddles are scored using the same 15-trait Paddle DNA model. Six Zero Quartz Control takes the higher overall IQ score, but the right pick depends on which traits you value.

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Quick answer

Six Zero Quartz Control wins this matchup for most players: it takes forgiveness and value on Paddle DNA against the Six Zero Coral Pro Elongated 16mm, which costs $220.

Overall pick: Six Zero Quartz Control · $190 · IQ 88

Paddle DNA head-to-head

Estimated scores: the Six Zero Coral Pro Elongated 16mm Paddle DNA is our estimate from published specs, not a sourced profile.

  • 89Power78
  • 90Control93
  • 92Spin90
  • 85Forgiveness91
  • 86Sweet spot92
  • 86Stability90
  • 78Maneuverability82
  • 84Pop72
  • 89Touch92
  • 88Consistency91
  • 75Swing weight68
  • 80Twist weight90
  • 55Launch angle50
  • 85Plow through72
  • 86Softness89

Six Zero Coral Pro Elongated 16mm vs Six Zero Quartz Control specs

Every spec side by side. Highlighted values are the better of the two where one is objectively better.

Head-to-head specification comparison of the Six Zero Coral Pro Elongated 16mm and the Six Zero Quartz Control.
SpecSix Zero Coral Pro Elongated 16mmSix Zero Quartz Control
Street price(USD)$220$190 — better
IQ score(/ 100)86.788 — better
Weight(oz)8.157.9
Core thickness(mm)1616
Swing weight(kg·cm²)Lower swings fasterNot verified108
Twist weight(kg·cm²)Higher is more stableNot verified7.2
Shapeelongatedstandard
Face length(in)16.516
Face width(in)7.47.9
Handle length(in)5.755.25
Grip circumference(in)4.0654.25
SurfaceDouble Diamond Tough Raw Carbon FiberRaw carbon friction
Core materialTectonic Core with ProPulsion FoamThermoformed polymer

Six Zero Coral Pro Elongated 16mm verdict

The exact Coral Pro Elongated is a premium 16mm all-court foam-core option with a 5.75-inch handle. The video emphasizes its denser feel and balanced response rather than a large raw-performance advantage over Spitfire. This UPA-approved variant must not inherit the Hybrid’s USAP approval. All DNA scores are editorial estimates, not laboratory measurements.

Six Zero Quartz Control verdict

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.

The verdict

Comparable swing and twist measurements are not verified for both paddles. DNA scores are estimates, not laboratory results; compare construction, fit and price rather than a numerical inertia winner.

Which one is right for your level?

Each call below re-weights the Paddle DNA traits that matter at that level, so the winner can differ from the overall pick.

Which one should you buy?

Six Zero Coral Pro Elongated 16mm

Players seeking an elongated all-court foam paddle who value refined feel and whose competition accepts UPA approval

Read the Six Zero Coral Pro Elongated 16mm review →

Where to Buy

Six Zero Coral Pro Elongated 16mm vs Six Zero Quartz Control FAQ

Can these swing and twist weights be compared?
Not yet. One paddle lacks verified compatible catalog inertia. Retailer-scale readings are shown separately and excluded from numerical comparisons.

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