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Paddle Comparison

Mint Fast Flow Pro vs Mint Ghost X

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 X

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 X

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 X

$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 X if…

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

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