Future vs. Alchemy 16mm
Brand | HudefSee all paddles | Vatic ProSee all paddles |
Price | $130.99|Click for an updated price | $179.99|Vatic Pro Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | No | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.5 | 16.5 |
Width | 7.4 | 7.5 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 16 |
Core Material | EVA | Optimized C7 Polymers |
Facing Material | T700 carbon fiber | Raw TORAY T700 Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.8 - 8.3 | 8.5 - 8.7 |
Handle Length | 5.5 | 5.5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.125 | 4.125 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- |
Brand Comparison
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.
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.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Alchemy 16mm is more expensive ($179.99) than Future ($130.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Future and Alchemy 16mm have the same core thickness (16 mm).
Which paddle is longer?
Future and Alchemy 16mm have the same length (16.5 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Alchemy 16mm has a greater width (7.5 inches) than Future (7.4 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Alchemy 16mm has a greater weight (8.6 oz) than Future (8.05 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Future and Alchemy 16mm have the same handle length (5.5 inches).