Edge 18k - Standard vs. CRBN 1 14mm (Power Series)

Brand

Price

$229.95|Click for an updated price
$229.99|Click for an updated price

USAPA Approved

YesYes

Year Released

--2023

Length

16.416.5

Width

7.57.25

Core Thickness

1614

Core Material

HoneycombUpgraded Durable Core

Facing Material

3D 18k Carbon FiberT700 Carbon Fiber

Weight (Low-High)

8 - 87.8 - 8.1

Handle Length

5.35.5

Handle Grip Circumference

4.1254.25

ThePickleballDinks Tier

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Diadem

Diadem

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.

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CRBN

CRBN

2021

Newport Beach, California

10 paddles

Garrett Gosselin, the founder of CRBN Pickleball, turned his passion for pickleball into a business after being let go from his job during the COVID-19 outbreak in 2020. Obsessed with the sport, Garrett and his doubles partner designed their own paddles, which quickly gained popularity for their control, power, and sleek design. Realizing the potential, Garrett partnered with a childhood friend to start CRBN Pickleball, a company dedicated to creating high-performance paddles, driven by a love for the sport and a commitment to innovation.

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FAQs

  • Which paddle is cheaper?

    CRBN 1 14mm (Power Series) is more expensive ($229.99) than Edge 18k - Standard ($229.95).

  • Is there a difference in the core?

    Edge 18k - Standard has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than CRBN 1 14mm (Power Series) (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?

    CRBN 1 14mm (Power Series) has a greater length (16.5 inches) than Edge 18k - Standard (16.4 inches).

  • Which paddle is wider?

    Edge 18k - Standard has a greater width (7.5 inches) than CRBN 1 14mm (Power Series) (7.25 inches).

  • Which paddle is heavier?

    Edge 18k - Standard has a greater weight (8 oz) than CRBN 1 14mm (Power Series) (7.949999999999999 oz).

  • Which paddle has a longer grip?

    CRBN 1 14mm (Power Series) has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than Edge 18k - Standard (5.3 inches).

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