Edge 18k - Power Pro vs. Corto 16mm
Brand | DiademSee all paddles | VolairSee all paddles |
Price | $239.95|Click for an updated price | $99.99|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.4 | 15.88 |
Width | 7.5 | 8.12 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 16 |
Core Material | Honeycomb | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | 3D 18k Carbon Fiber | Fiberglass |
Weight (Low-High) | 8 - 8 | 8 - 8 |
Handle Length | 5.7 | 5.5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.125 | 4.3 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
2015
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
13 paddles
Diadem Sports, founded in 2015 in Pompano Beach, Florida, is driven by a vision that goes beyond just producing tennis rackets and pickleball paddles. As the last American tennis brand, they focus on innovation, creating products like the Solstice Power string with patented Star Core Technology. Their philosophy, "Live to Play," underscores the importance of sports as a means to foster physical fitness, social connection, and human engagement. Diadem's mission is to redefine the game while celebrating the joy and simplicity of play, connecting people through tennis and pickleball.
2022
Austin, TX
15 paddles
The Mach 1 FORZA is at a good price point for a thermoformed paddle. If you prefer elongated, they've got the Mach 2 FORZA. These feel like similar paddles to the Six Zero DBD. Both great paddles & at similar price points.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Edge 18k - Power Pro is more expensive ($239.95) than Corto 16mm ($99.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Edge 18k - Power Pro and Corto 16mm have the same core thickness (16 mm).
Which paddle is longer?
Edge 18k - Power Pro has a greater length (16.4 inches) than Corto 16mm (15.88 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Corto 16mm has a greater width (8.12 inches) than Edge 18k - Power Pro (7.5 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Edge 18k - Power Pro and Corto 16mm have the same weight (8 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Edge 18k - Power Pro has a greater handle length (5.7 inches) than Corto 16mm (5.5 inches).
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