Original Advantage vs. Vice

Brand

Price

$109.99|Click for an updated price
$109.95|Click for an updated price

USAPA Approved

YesNo

Year Released

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Length

16.12516.4

Width

7.6257.4

Core Thickness

016

Core Material

Polypropylene HoneycombEVA Foam

Facing Material

Glass FiberRP2 Grit Coating on High grade Carbon Fiber

Weight (Low-High)

8 - 8.27 - 8

Handle Length

5.55.3

Handle Grip Circumference

4.254.125

ThePickleballDinks Tier

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ProXR

ProXR

2021

26 paddles

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Diadem

Diadem

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.

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FAQs

  • Which paddle is cheaper?

    Original Advantage is more expensive ($109.99) than Vice ($109.95).

  • Is there a difference in the core?

    Vice has a greater core thickness (16 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?

    Vice has a greater length (16.4 inches) than Original Advantage (16.125 inches).

  • Which paddle is wider?

    Original Advantage has a greater width (7.625 inches) than Vice (7.4 inches).

  • Which paddle is heavier?

    Original Advantage has a greater weight (8.1 oz) than Vice (7.5 oz).

  • Which paddle has a longer grip?

    Original Advantage has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than Vice (5.3 inches).

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