Flash 14mm vs. Apex Pro 14mm
Brand | Vatic ProSee all paddles | HudefSee all paddles |
Price | $139.99|Vatic Pro Click for an updated price | $89.99|Hudef Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.3 | 16.06 |
Width | 7.7 | 7.9 |
Core Thickness | 14 | 14 |
Core Material | Optimized C7 Polymers | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Raw TORAY T700 Carbon Fiber | T700 carbon fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 8 - 8.2 | 7.8 - 8.3 |
Handle Length | 5.3 | 4.9 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.125 | 4.125 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
2022
Orange County, CA
9 paddles
I'm in love with the Prism Flash, especially at the $100 price point. Wow. Probably the best raw carbon fiber paddle & best overall paddle you can get for $100. This is the paddle I recommend to all my friends getting started.
2017
8 paddles
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?
Flash 14mm is more expensive ($139.99) than Apex Pro 14mm ($89.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Flash 14mm and Apex Pro 14mm have the same core thickness (14 mm).
Which paddle is longer?
Flash 14mm has a greater length (16.3 inches) than Apex Pro 14mm (16.06 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Apex Pro 14mm has a greater width (7.9 inches) than Flash 14mm (7.7 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Flash 14mm has a greater weight (8.1 oz) than Apex Pro 14mm (8.05 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Flash 14mm has a greater handle length (5.3 inches) than Apex Pro 14mm (4.9 inches).