Edge 18k - Standard vs. R1.16
Brand | DiademSee all paddles | RonbusSee all paddles |
Price | $229.95|Click for an updated price | $120|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.4 | 16.5 |
Width | 7.5 | 7.5 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 16 |
Core Material | Honeycomb | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | 3D 18k Carbon Fiber | Raw Toray T700 Carbon Fiber Textured |
Weight (Low-High) | 8 - 8 | 7.7 - 8.1 |
Handle Length | 5.3 | 5.5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.125 | 4.125 |
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.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Edge 18k - Standard is more expensive ($229.95) than R1.16 ($120).
Is there a difference in the core?
Edge 18k - Standard and R1.16 have the same core thickness (16 mm).
Which paddle is longer?
R1.16 has a greater length (16.5 inches) than Edge 18k - Standard (16.4 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Edge 18k - Standard and R1.16 have the same width (7.5 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Edge 18k - Standard has a greater weight (8 oz) than R1.16 (7.9 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
R1.16 has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than Edge 18k - Standard (5.3 inches).
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