Prism Flash 16mm vs. XS XSPAK Carbon Fiber
Brand | Vatic ProSee all paddles | XS XSPAKSee all paddles |
Price | $99.99|Click for an updated price | $99.99|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | 2023 |
Length | 16.3 | 15.75 |
Width | 7.7 | 8 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 16 |
Core Material | Optimized C7 Polymers | Polypropylene SP22 Core |
Facing Material | Raw TORAY T700 Carbon Fiber | Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.9 - 8.2 | 8 - 8 |
Handle Length | 5.3 | 5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.125 | 4.25 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- |
Brand Comparison
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.
2020
1 paddles
XSPAK took the pickleball community by storm back in 2022 releasing the first raw carbon fiber paddle for $100.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Prism Flash 16mm and XS XSPAK Carbon Fiber have the same price (99.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Prism Flash 16mm and XS XSPAK Carbon Fiber have the same core thickness (16 mm).
Which paddle is longer?
Prism Flash 16mm has a greater length (16.3 inches) than XS XSPAK Carbon Fiber (15.75 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
XS XSPAK Carbon Fiber has a greater width (8 inches) than Prism Flash 16mm (7.7 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Prism Flash 16mm has a greater weight (8.05 oz) than XS XSPAK Carbon Fiber (8 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Prism Flash 16mm has a greater handle length (5.3 inches) than XS XSPAK Carbon Fiber (5 inches).