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Paddle Comparison

Gruvn LAZR-16HD Full Foam vs Mint Ghost

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 Ghost

Higher Swing Weight (power) (107.07 vs 113.4, +6.33)

Hand Speed

Gruvn LAZR-16HD Full Foam

Lower Swing Weight (hand speed) (107.07 vs 113.4)

Sweet Spot / Forgiveness

Gruvn LAZR-16HD Full Foam

Higher Twist Weight (forgiveness) (6.29 vs 6.05, +0.24)

Value

Gruvn LAZR-16HD Full Foam

Lower effective price ($152.10 vs $165.71, with PLAYBOOK)

Side-by-side specs

Brand

Gruvn
Mint

Model

LAZR-16HD Full Foam
Ghost

Shape

Hybrid
Hybrid

Thickness

16mm
16mm

Weight

7.8 oz
8.1 oz

Swing Weight

107.07
113.4

Twist Weight

6.29
6.05

Play Style

all-court
all-court

Retail Price

$169.00
$194.95

Discount

10% (PLAYBOOK)
15% (PLAYBOOK)

Effective Price

$152.10
$165.71

Gruvn

LAZR-16HD Full Foam

$152.10 (was $169.00)

Mint

Ghost

$165.71 (was $194.95)

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Which paddle should you buy?

Pick the Gruvn LAZR-16HD Full Foam if…

  • You want faster hands — lower SW (107.07 vs 113.4) means quicker maneuvering at the kitchen.
  • You want a bigger sweet spot — TW 6.29 is more forgiving on off-center hits.
  • You're price-conscious — about $14 cheaper after PLAYBOOK discount.

Pick the Mint Ghost if…

  • You want more power — SW 113.4 is 6.33 points higher.

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