Six Zero Double Black Diamond Control 16 vs Six Zero Ruby Control 16
Our call: Six Zero Double Black Diamond Control 16 (DinkScore 91 vs 88) — but the per-spec wins below can flip it for your game.
★ Our pick
Six Zero
Double Black Diamond Control 16
best value all-court paddle
91DinkScore
Spin5/5
Power4/5
Control4/5
Forgiveness4/5
Six Zero
Ruby Control 16
spin-heavy control players
88DinkScore
Spin5/5
Power3/5
Control5/5
Forgiveness4/5
| Spec | Six Zero Double Black Diamond Control 16 | Six Zero Ruby Control 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Face | Raw carbon | Kevlar |
| Core | Polymer honeycomb | Polymer honeycomb |
| Thickness | 16mm | 16mm |
| Shape | Standard | Standard |
| Weight | 8 oz | 8 oz |
| Swing weight ≈ | 114 | 113 |
| Price band | $100–$180 | $180–$250 |
| Arm-friendly | No | No |
The verdict
Buy the Six Zero Double Black Diamond Control 16 if you want the better overall package — it leads the DinkScore 91 to 88 and is the stronger fit for best value all-court paddle.
Buy the Six Zero Ruby Control 16 if its strengths match your game — it's built for spin-heavy control players, and it sits in a different price band ($180–$250 vs $100–$180), which may settle the question by itself. Still torn? The Paddle Finder weighs the full database against your answers, not just these two.