Flash 16mm vs. Alchemy 16mm

Brand

Price

$139.99|Click for an updated price
$179.99|Vatic Pro Click for an updated price

USAPA Approved

YesYes

Year Released

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Length

16.316.5

Width

7.77.5

Core Thickness

1616

Core Material

Optimized C7 PolymersOptimized C7 Polymers

Facing Material

Raw TORAY T700 Carbon FiberRaw TORAY T700 Carbon Fiber

Weight (Low-High)

8 - 8.28.5 - 8.7

Handle Length

5.35.5

Handle Grip Circumference

4.1254.125

ThePickleballDinks Tier

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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FAQs

  • Which paddle is cheaper?

    Alchemy 16mm is more expensive ($179.99) than Flash 16mm ($139.99).

  • Is there a difference in the core?

    Flash 16mm and Alchemy 16mm have the same core thickness (16 mm).

  • Which paddle is longer?

    Alchemy 16mm has a greater length (16.5 inches) than Flash 16mm (16.3 inches).

  • Which paddle is wider?

    Flash 16mm has a greater width (7.7 inches) than Alchemy 16mm (7.5 inches).

  • Which paddle is heavier?

    Alchemy 16mm has a greater weight (8.6 oz) than Flash 16mm (8.1 oz).

  • Which paddle has a longer grip?

    Alchemy 16mm has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than Flash 16mm (5.3 inches).

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