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Paddle Comparison

Mint Fast Flow Pro 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 Fast Flow Pro

Higher Swing Weight (power) (117.16 vs 113.4, +3.76)

Hand Speed

Mint Ghost

Lower Swing Weight (hand speed) (117.16 vs 113.4)

Sweet Spot / Forgiveness

Mint Fast Flow Pro

Higher Twist Weight (forgiveness) (6.32 vs 6.05, +0.27)

Value

Mint Fast Flow Pro

Lower effective price ($148.71 vs $165.71, with PLAYBOOK)

Side-by-side specs

Brand

Mint
Mint

Model

Fast Flow Pro
Ghost

Shape

Hybrid
Hybrid

Thickness

14mm
16mm

Weight

8.3 oz
8.1 oz

Swing Weight

117.16
113.4

Twist Weight

6.32
6.05

Play Style

all-court
all-court

Retail Price

$174.95
$194.95

Discount

15% (PLAYBOOK)
15% (PLAYBOOK)

Effective Price

$148.71
$165.71

Mint

Fast Flow Pro

$148.71 (was $174.95)

Mint

Ghost

$165.71 (was $194.95)

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Which paddle should you buy?

Pick the Mint Fast Flow Pro if…

  • You want more power — SW 117.16 is 3.76 points higher.
  • You want a bigger sweet spot — TW 6.32 is more forgiving on off-center hits.
  • You're price-conscious — about $17 cheaper after PLAYBOOK discount.

Pick the Mint Ghost if…

  • You want faster hands — lower SW (113.4 vs 117.16) means quicker maneuvering at the kitchen.

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