Friday Pickleball Fever 102 Widebody vs Six Zero Double Black Diamond Control 16mm

    Friday Pickleball Fever 102 Widebody 7.8oz 16mm pickleball paddle — Triple-Layer T700 Raw Carbon Fiber face

    Friday Pickleball

    Fever 102 Widebody

    $109

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    Six Zero Double Black Diamond Control 16mm 7.9oz 16mm pickleball paddle — Toray T700 raw carbon fiber face

    Six Zero

    Double Black Diamond Control 16mm

    $219.99

    Pickle's 5-axis score

    Spec-grounded, quartile-ranked across the 322-paddle catalog. Diff highlighted when one paddle leads by 0.5+ points.

    Friday Pickleball Fever 102 WidebodySix Zero Double Black Diamond Control 16mm
    Power — Friday Pickleball +1.6
    4.5 vs 2.9
    Hand speed — even
    6.5 vs 6.5
    Forgiveness — even
    10.0 vs 10.0
    Touch — even
    9.9 vs 9.9
    Spin — even
    9.7 vs 9.7

    The value vs. premium matchup

    Friday Pickleball Fever 102 Widebody is the value pick at $109. Six Zero Double Black Diamond Control 16mm is the premium option at $219.99 — you're paying for the Toray T700 raw carbon fiber.

    Side-by-side specs

    Weight

    7.8–8.2 oz7.9–8.1 oz

    Shape

    WidebodyWidebody

    Core thickness

    16mm16mm

    Core material

    Polypropylene honeycomb (10mm cells) with Dual-Edge Foam, ElasTECH internal perimeter weightingPolypropylene honeycomb

    Face material

    Triple-Layer T700 Raw Carbon FiberToray T700 raw carbon fiber

    Handle length

    5.5"5.5"

    Price

    $109$219.99

    What the spec differences mean

    • Weight. Friday Pickleball Fever 102 Widebody is listed at 7.8–8.2 oz; Six Zero Double Black Diamond Control 16mm at 7.9–8.1 oz. At the low end of each listed range, the Friday Pickleball Fever 102 Widebody is 0.1 oz lighter. How paddle weights compare across our catalog
    • Length and width. Friday Pickleball Fever 102 Widebody measures 16" × 8"; Six Zero Double Black Diamond Control 16mm measures 15.88" × 8.13". The Friday Pickleball Fever 102 Widebody is 0.13" longer. Paddle shapes and the size rule
    • Face material. Friday Pickleball Fever 102 Widebody lists its face as Triple-Layer T700 Raw Carbon Fiber; Six Zero Double Black Diamond Control 16mm lists Toray T700 raw carbon fiber. Paddle face materials explained

    Who each paddle is for

    Friday Pickleball Fever 102 Widebody

    Best for 3.5+ players who prioritize control and reach who play with a balanced two-handed/one-handed mix. The widebody profile gives you a generous sweet spot, the 16mm core gives you a soft touch window, and the raw carbon face bites on spin shots.

    Six Zero Double Black Diamond Control 16mm

    Best for 3.5+ players who prioritize control and reach who play with a balanced two-handed/one-handed mix. The widebody profile gives you a generous sweet spot, the 16mm core gives you a soft touch window, and the raw carbon face bites on spin shots.

    Playing style: control

    Pickle's verdict

    Both are great. Pick by playstyle, not specs.

    Pick the Friday Pickleball Fever 102 Widebody if…

    • ✓you prize control on resets and dinks
    • ✓you want a generous sweet spot

    Pick the Six Zero Double Black Diamond Control 16mm if…

    • ✓you prize control on resets and dinks
    • ✓you want a generous sweet spot
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