Paddle Comparison
Enhance Turbo EPP vs Holbrook Arma Metallic
The Enhance Turbo EPP (SW 115.76) and Holbrook Arma Metallic (SW 116.89) sit 1.13 swing-weight points apart — close enough that shape, feel, and price become the real differentiators. The Holbrook Arma Metallic also has the wider sweet spot — TW 6.51 versus 6.12 — meaning more forgiveness on off-center hits. On price, the Enhance Turbo EPP is $70 less expensive after the PLAYBOOK discount.
Who wins on what
Power
Holbrook Arma Metallic
Higher Swing Weight (power) (115.76 vs 116.89, +1.13)
Hand Speed
Enhance Turbo EPP
Lower Swing Weight (hand speed) (115.76 vs 116.89)
Sweet Spot / Forgiveness
Holbrook Arma Metallic
Higher Twist Weight (forgiveness) (6.12 vs 6.51, +0.39)
Value
Enhance Turbo EPP
Lower effective price ($99.99 vs $169.99, with PLAYBOOK)
Side-by-side specs
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Which paddle should you buy?
Pick the Enhance Turbo EPP if…
- You want faster hands — lower SW (115.76 vs 116.89) means quicker maneuvering at the kitchen.
- You're price-conscious — about $70 cheaper after PLAYBOOK discount.
- Your game leans all-court — this is tuned for that style.
Pick the Holbrook Arma Metallic if…
- You want more power — SW 116.89 is 1.13 points higher.
- You want a bigger sweet spot — TW 6.51 is more forgiving on off-center hits.
- Your game leans power — this is tuned for that style.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Enhance Turbo EPP or the Holbrook Arma Metallic better for power?
The Holbrook Arma Metallic generates more power — SW 116.89 vs 115.76 on the Enhance Turbo EPP, a 1.13-point gap that adds mass and momentum at contact. If you prioritize hand speed and maneuverability over raw power, the Turbo EPP's lower swing weight is the advantage.
Which paddle is more forgiving — the Enhance Turbo EPP or the Holbrook Arma Metallic?
The Holbrook Arma Metallic is more forgiving with a twist weight of 6.51 vs 6.12 on the Enhance Turbo EPP. Higher twist weight reduces energy loss on off-center hits, which matters most for kitchen-heavy players who take a lot of dinks and resets.
What is the price difference between the Enhance Turbo EPP and the Holbrook Arma Metallic?
With the PLAYBOOK discount code, the Enhance Turbo EPP is $99.99 and the Holbrook Arma Metallic is $169.99. The Enhance Turbo EPP is $70.00 cheaper. Apply PLAYBOOK at checkout on either brand's site to get the discount.
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