Flash 14mm vs. Original Advantage

Brand

Price

$139.99|Vatic Pro Click for an updated price
$109.99|Click for an updated price

USAPA Approved

YesYes

Year Released

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Length

16.316.125

Width

7.77.625

Core Thickness

140

Core Material

Optimized C7 PolymersPolypropylene Honeycomb

Facing Material

Raw TORAY T700 Carbon FiberGlass Fiber

Weight (Low-High)

8 - 8.28 - 8.2

Handle Length

5.35.5

Handle Grip Circumference

4.1254.25

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Vatic Pro

Vatic Pro

2022

Orange County, CA

9 paddles

Vatic Pro is one of our favorite paddle brands

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.

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ProXR

ProXR

2021

26 paddles

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FAQs

  • Which paddle is cheaper?

    Flash 14mm is more expensive ($139.99) than Original Advantage ($109.99).

  • Is there a difference in the core?

    Flash 14mm has a greater core thickness (14 mm) than Original Advantage (0 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.

  • Which paddle is longer?

    Flash 14mm has a greater length (16.3 inches) than Original Advantage (16.125 inches).

  • Which paddle is wider?

    Flash 14mm has a greater width (7.7 inches) than Original Advantage (7.625 inches).

  • Which paddle is heavier?

    Flash 14mm and Original Advantage have the same weight (8.1 oz).

  • Which paddle has a longer grip?

    Original Advantage has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than Flash 14mm (5.3 inches).

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