Six Zero Black Diamond 14mm vs Six Zero Double Black Diamond Control 14mm
Pickle's 5-axis score
Spec-grounded, quartile-ranked across the 322-paddle catalog. Diff highlighted when one paddle leads by 0.5+ points.
Close call — here's the tiebreaker
Both paddles target power players — the choice comes down to feel and price.
Side-by-side specs
| Spec | Six Zero Black Diamond 14mm | Six Zero Double Black Diamond Control 14mm |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 7.6–8 oz | 7.8–8 oz |
| Shape | Widebody | — |
| Core thickness | 14mm | 14mm |
| Core material | Polypropylene honeycomb | Polypropylene honeycomb |
| Face material | Toray T700 raw carbon fiber | Toray T700 raw carbon fiber |
| Handle length | 5.5" | 5.5" |
| Price | $199.99 | $225 |
Weight
Shape
Core thickness
Core material
Face material
Handle length
Price
What the spec differences mean
- Weight. Six Zero Black Diamond 14mm is listed at 7.6–8 oz; Six Zero Double Black Diamond Control 14mm at 7.8–8 oz. At the low end of each listed range, the Six Zero Black Diamond 14mm is 0.2 oz lighter. How paddle weights compare across our catalog
- Length and width. Six Zero Black Diamond 14mm measures 15.88" × 8.13"; Six Zero Double Black Diamond Control 14mm measures 16.3" × 7.5". The Six Zero Double Black Diamond Control 14mm is 0.43" longer. Paddle shapes and the size rule
Who each paddle is for
Six Zero Black Diamond 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 widebody profile gives you a generous sweet spot, the 14mm core balances pop and control, and the raw carbon face bites on spin shots.
Playing style: power
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
Both are great. Pick by playstyle, not specs.
Pick the Six Zero Black Diamond 14mm if…
- ✓you want a quick, hands-first paddle
- ✓you want a generous sweet spot
Pick the Six Zero Double Black Diamond Control 14mm if…
- ✓you want a balanced all-around paddle
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