35 Special 16mm vs. Viva Pro 14mm
Brand | ProXRSee all paddles | HudefSee all paddles |
Price | $179.99|Click for an updated price | $111.99|Hudef Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.5 | 16.5 |
Width | 7.5 | 7.4 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 14 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Fiberglass | T700 carbon fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 8 - 8.4 | 7.8 - 8.3 |
Handle Length | 4.75 | 5.5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 4.125 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
2017
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Hudef has been a driving force in pickleball innovation since 2017, leveraging years of expertise in sports equipment manufacturing to push the game forward. More than just a paddle manufacturer, Hudef introduces groundbreaking technologies like spin-enhancing surface abrasion and precision shotmaking with solid state core construction, continually evolving the sport and enhancing player performance. When you choose a Hudef paddle, you join a team dedicated to helping you play at your best.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
35 Special 16mm is more expensive ($179.99) than Viva Pro 14mm ($111.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
35 Special 16mm has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than Viva Pro 14mm (14 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.
Which paddle is longer?
35 Special 16mm and Viva Pro 14mm have the same length (16.5 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
35 Special 16mm has a greater width (7.5 inches) than Viva Pro 14mm (7.4 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
35 Special 16mm has a greater weight (8.2 oz) than Viva Pro 14mm (8.05 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Viva Pro 14mm has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than 35 Special 16mm (4.75 inches).
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