Flash 14mm vs. Model E
Brand | Vatic ProSee all paddles | ElectrumSee all paddles |
Price | $139.99|Vatic Pro Click for an updated price | $179.99|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.3 | 16.5 |
Width | 7.7 | 7.37 |
Core Thickness | 14 | 16 |
Core Material | Optimized C7 Polymers | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Raw TORAY T700 Carbon Fiber | Raw Toray T700 Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 8 - 8.2 | 8 - 8.5 |
Handle Length | 5.3 | 5.25 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.125 | 4.5 |
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.
2019
Rochester, NY
6 paddles
Electrum Pickleball was founded by enthusiasts of both pickleball and technology, with a mission to create the most advanced paddle for competitive players. The company is dedicated to providing elite equipment designed to enhance performance on the court.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Model E is more expensive ($179.99) than Flash 14mm ($139.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Model E has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than Flash 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?
Model E has a greater length (16.5 inches) than Flash 14mm (16.3 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Flash 14mm has a greater width (7.7 inches) than Model E (7.37 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Model E has a greater weight (8.25 oz) than Flash 14mm (8.1 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Flash 14mm has a greater handle length (5.3 inches) than Model E (5.25 inches).