Matt Khoury
Tested by Matt Khoury
4.5 player · 2 yrs testing paddles · 630+ reviewed
Reviewed
JUNE 2025
Updated OCTOBER 2026

Proxr PROTOHYPE XIX 12.7 Pickleball Paddle Review

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Retail Price
$250.00
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All measurements
Serve speed
60.1 mph
Serve speed percentile
43.2%
Serve speed z-score
0.229
Punch volley speed
39.1 mph
Punch volley speed percentile
74.9%
Punch volley speed z-score
0.740
Spin
2219 rpm
Spin percentile
35.1%
Spin z-score
-0.206
Swing weight
118.35
Swing weight percentile
78.8%
Swing weight z-score
0.782
Twist weight
6.4
Twist weight percentile
47.7%
Twist weight z-score
-0.105
Static weight
7.74 oz
Static weight percentile
8.3%
Static weight z-score
-1.294
Balance point
25.4 cm
Balance point percentile
98.8%
Balance point z-score
2.307
Firepower
59/100
Control score
56/100
Power rating
3/5
Control rating
3/5
Spin rating
2/5
Pop rating
4/5
Forgiveness rating
2/5
Matt's star rating
4/5
Balance offset from center
+4.4 cm
Core thickness
12.7 mm
Shape
Elongated
Length
16.5 in
Width
7.5 in
Handle length
5.5 in
Handle circumference
4.25 in
Surface material
T700 Carbon Fiber
Core material
Polypropylene Honeycomb
Surface texture
Peel Ply (Coarse)
Manufacturing process
Cold Layered
Classification
Gen 1
Approval body
USA Pickleball
Punch volley rank
#92 of 522 measured paddles
Market comparison
518 measured paddles across 9 metrics