Prism V7 16mm (Long Handle) vs. Phantom (Lite)
Brand | Vatic ProSee all paddles | |
Price | $99.99|Vatic Pro Click for an updated price | $170|Oya 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 | Compact Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Raw TORAY T700 Carbon Fiber | Raw T700 Carbon Fiber & White Sand Paint |
Weight (Low-High) | 8.1 - 8.5 | 8.1 - 8.4 |
Handle Length | 5.6 | 6.25 |
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.
Minneapolis, MN
6 paddles
Founded by four former college tennis players who fell in love with pickleball, Oya aims to bridge the gap between tennis and pickleball by creating innovative paddles that enhance tennis players' strengths. Their paddles feature increased head speed, longer handles for two-handed backhands, and faster spin rates. Inspired by bold and aggressive play styles, Oya paddles stand out with distinctive shapes, expressive color schemes, and quality craftsmanship that can be felt in every shot.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Phantom (Lite) is more expensive ($170) than Prism V7 16mm (Long Handle) ($99.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Prism V7 16mm (Long Handle) and Phantom (Lite) have the same core thickness (16 mm).
Which paddle is longer?
Prism V7 16mm (Long Handle) and Phantom (Lite) have the same length (16.5 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Prism V7 16mm (Long Handle) and Phantom (Lite) have the same width (7.5 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Prism V7 16mm (Long Handle) has a greater weight (8.3 oz) than Phantom (Lite) (8.25 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Phantom (Lite) has a greater handle length (6.25 inches) than Prism V7 16mm (Long Handle) (5.6 inches).
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