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Paddle Comparison

Avoura Rhapsody vs Mint Fast Flow Pro

A side-by-side spec, value, and use-case comparison of two of the most-searched pickleball paddles. Below: the attributes each paddle wins, a full spec table, and a clear recommendation for who should buy which.

Who wins on what

Power

Mint Fast Flow Pro

Higher Swing Weight (power) (104.47 vs 117.16, +12.69)

Hand Speed

Avoura Rhapsody

Lower Swing Weight (hand speed) (104.47 vs 117.16)

Sweet Spot / Forgiveness

Avoura Rhapsody

Higher Twist Weight (forgiveness) (7.33 vs 6.32, +1.01)

Value

Mint Fast Flow Pro

Lower effective price ($149.99 vs $148.71, with PLAYBOOK)

Side-by-side specs

Brand

Avoura
Mint

Model

Rhapsody
Fast Flow Pro

Shape

Hybrid
Hybrid

Thickness

13mm
14mm

Weight

8.0 oz
8.3 oz

Swing Weight

104.47
117.16

Twist Weight

7.33
6.32

Play Style

all-court
all-court

Retail Price

$159.99
$174.95

Discount

$10 (PLAYBOOK)
15% (PLAYBOOK)

Effective Price

$149.99
$148.71

Avoura

Rhapsody

$149.99 (was $159.99)

Mint

Fast Flow Pro

$148.71 (was $174.95)

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Which paddle should you buy?

Pick the Avoura Rhapsody if…

  • You want faster hands — lower SW (104.47 vs 117.16) means quicker maneuvering at the kitchen.
  • You want a bigger sweet spot — TW 7.33 is more forgiving on off-center hits.

Pick the Mint Fast Flow Pro if…

  • You want more power — SW 117.16 is 12.69 points higher.

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