Icon V2 - XL vs. Vice
Brand | DiademSee all paddles | DiademSee all paddles |
Price | $119.95|Click for an updated price | $109.95|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | No |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.53 | 16.4 |
Width | 7.23 | 7.4 |
Core Thickness | 13.7 | 16 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | EVA Foam |
Facing Material | Carbon Fiber | RP2 Grit Coating on High grade Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 8.25 - 8.25 | 7 - 8 |
Handle Length | 5.5 | 5.3 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.125 | 4.125 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
2015
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
13 paddles
Diadem Sports, founded in 2015 in Pompano Beach, Florida, is driven by a vision that goes beyond just producing tennis rackets and pickleball paddles. As the last American tennis brand, they focus on innovation, creating products like the Solstice Power string with patented Star Core Technology. Their philosophy, "Live to Play," underscores the importance of sports as a means to foster physical fitness, social connection, and human engagement. Diadem's mission is to redefine the game while celebrating the joy and simplicity of play, connecting people through tennis and pickleball.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Icon V2 - XL is more expensive ($119.95) than Vice ($109.95).
Is there a difference in the core?
Vice has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than Icon V2 - XL (13.7 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.
Which paddle is longer?
Icon V2 - XL has a greater length (16.53 inches) than Vice (16.4 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Vice has a greater width (7.4 inches) than Icon V2 - XL (7.23 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Icon V2 - XL has a greater weight (8.25 oz) than Vice (7.5 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Icon V2 - XL has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than Vice (5.3 inches).
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