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    Six Zero Double Black Diamond Control 14mm vs Six Zero Infinity Edgeless DBD Control 16mm

    Six Zero Double Black Diamond Control 14mm 7.8oz 14mm pickleball paddle — Toray T700 raw carbon fiber face

    Six Zero

    Double Black Diamond Control 14mm

    $225

    7.8–8 oz · 14mm core

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    Six Zero Infinity Edgeless DBD Control 16mm 8.2oz 16mm pickleball paddle — Japanese Toray 700K carbon fiber face

    Six Zero

    Infinity Edgeless DBD Control 16mm

    $220

    8.2–8.2 oz · 16mm core · Standard

    Pickle's 5-axis score

    Based on published specs, ranked against all 320 paddles we cover. Diff highlighted when one paddle leads by 0.5+ points.

    Six Zero Double Black Diamond Control 14mmSix Zero Infinity Edgeless DBD Control 16mm

    Six Zero Double Black Diamond Control 14mm vs Six Zero Infinity Edgeless DBD Control 16mm across five scored traits: Power, Hand speed, Forgiveness, Touch, Spin.

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    Control-first vs. power-first

    The Six Zero Infinity Edgeless DBD Control 16mm's 16mm core delivers a more forgiving sweet spot, while the Six Zero Double Black Diamond Control 14mm's 14mm core trades a little plush feel for quicker ball speed.

    Side-by-side specs

    SpecSix Zero Double Black Diamond Control 14mmSix Zero Infinity Edgeless DBD Control 16mm
    Weight7.8–8 oz8.2–8.2 oz
    Shape—Standard
    Core thickness14mm16mm
    Core materialPolypropylene honeycomb—
    Face materialToray T700 raw carbon fiberJapanese Toray 700K carbon fiber
    Handle length5.5"5.5"
    Price$225$220

    What the spec differences mean

    • Weight. Six Zero Double Black Diamond Control 14mm is listed at 7.8–8 oz; Six Zero Infinity Edgeless DBD Control 16mm at 8.2 oz. At the low end of each listed range, the Six Zero Double Black Diamond Control 14mm is 0.4 oz lighter. How paddle weights compare across our catalog
    • Core thickness. Six Zero Double Black Diamond Control 14mm has a 14mm core; Six Zero Infinity Edgeless DBD Control 16mm has a 16mm core, so the Six Zero Infinity Edgeless DBD Control 16mm core is 2mm thicker. What core thickness changes
    • Face material. Six Zero Double Black Diamond Control 14mm lists its face as Toray T700 raw carbon fiber; Six Zero Infinity Edgeless DBD Control 16mm lists Japanese Toray 700K carbon fiber. Paddle face materials explained

    Who each paddle is for

    Six Zero Double Black Diamond Control 14mm

    Best for intermediate players (3.5-4.5) looking for a balanced upgrade who play with a balanced two-handed/one-handed mix. The standard shape rewards clean contact, the 14mm core balances pop and control, and the raw carbon face bites on spin shots.

    Playing style: power

    Six Zero Infinity Edgeless DBD Control 16mm

    Best for 3.5+ players who prioritize control and reach who play with a balanced two-handed/one-handed mix. The standard shape rewards clean contact, the 16mm core gives you a soft touch window, and the face surface keeps spin honest without overdoing it.

    Playing style: control

    Pickle's verdict

    Both are great. Pick by playstyle, not specs.

    Pick the Six Zero Double Black Diamond Control 14mm if…

    • you want a livelier face for put-aways

    Pick the Six Zero Infinity Edgeless DBD Control 16mm if…

    • you prize control on resets and dinks
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