Prism V7 16mm (Long Handle) vs. Edge 18k - Power

paddle imagePrism V7 16mm (Long Handle)
paddle imageEdge 18k - Power

Brand

Vatic ProSee all paddles
DiademSee all paddles

Price

$99.99|Vatic Pro
$239.95|Diadem

USAPA Approved

YesYes

Year Released

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Length

16.516.4

Width

7.57.5

Core Thickness

1616

Core Material

Optimized C7 PolymersHoneycomb

Facing Material

Raw TORAY T700 Carbon Fiber3D 18k Carbon Fiber

Weight (Low-High)

8.1 - 8.58 - 8

Handle Length

5.65.3

Handle Grip Circumference

4.1254.125

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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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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?

    Edge 18k - Power is more expensive ($239.95) than Prism V7 16mm (Long Handle) ($99.99).

  • Is there a difference in the core?

    Prism V7 16mm (Long Handle) and Edge 18k - Power have the same core thickness (16 mm).

  • Which paddle is longer?

    Prism V7 16mm (Long Handle) has a greater length (16.5 inches) than Edge 18k - Power (16.4 inches).

  • Which paddle is wider?

    Prism V7 16mm (Long Handle) and Edge 18k - Power have the same width (7.5 inches).

  • Which paddle is heavier?

    Prism V7 16mm (Long Handle) has a greater weight (8.3 oz) than Edge 18k - Power (8 oz).

  • Which paddle has a longer grip?

    Prism V7 16mm (Long Handle) has a greater handle length (5.6 inches) than Edge 18k - Power (5.3 inches).

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