Prism V7 16mm (Long Handle) vs. Pro 16mm
Brand | Vatic ProSee all paddles | LegacySee all paddles |
Price | $99.99|Vatic Pro Click for an updated price | $150|Legacy Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.5 | 16.5 |
Width | 7.5 | 7.5 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 16 |
Core Material | Optimized C7 Polymers | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Raw TORAY T700 Carbon Fiber | Toray T700 Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 8.1 - 8.5 | 8 - 8.4 |
Handle Length | 5.6 | 5.3 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.125 | 4.125 |
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.
2023
Montgomery, Alabama
5 paddles
What began as a hobby for Chris Dickert and John Petty quickly evolved into a passion for pickleball, leading them to develop their first paddle and forge connections across the US and internationally. Committed to growing the sport's future, they plan to introduce Junior paddles for children aged 4-10 and emphasize the importance of mental health through their blog, "The Reset." By advocating for mental health awareness and supporting the pickleball community, they aim to give back to the sport that has become an essential outlet for coping with life's challenges.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Pro 16mm is more expensive ($150) than Prism V7 16mm (Long Handle) ($99.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Prism V7 16mm (Long Handle) and Pro 16mm have the same core thickness (16 mm).
Which paddle is longer?
Prism V7 16mm (Long Handle) and Pro 16mm have the same length (16.5 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Prism V7 16mm (Long Handle) and Pro 16mm have the same width (7.5 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Prism V7 16mm (Long Handle) has a greater weight (8.3 oz) than Pro 16mm (8.2 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Prism V7 16mm (Long Handle) has a greater handle length (5.6 inches) than Pro 16mm (5.3 inches).