Prism V7 16mm (Long Handle) vs. R2.16

Brand

Price

USAPA Approved

YesYes

Year Released

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Length

16.515.7

Width

7.58.1

Core Thickness

1616

Core Material

Optimized C7 PolymersPolypropylene Honeycomb

Facing Material

Raw TORAY T700 Carbon FiberRaw Toray T700 Carbon Fiber Textured

Weight (Low-High)

8.1 - 8.57.7 - 8.1

Handle Length

5.64.9

Handle Grip Circumference

4.1254.25

ThePickleballDinks Tier

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Vatic Pro

Vatic Pro

2022

Orange County, CA

9 paddles

Vatic Pro is one of our favorite paddle brands

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FAQs

  • Which paddle is cheaper?

    R2.16 is more expensive ($120) than Prism V7 16mm (Long Handle) ($99.99).

  • Is there a difference in the core?

    Prism V7 16mm (Long Handle) and R2.16 have the same core thickness (16 mm).

  • Which paddle is longer?

    Prism V7 16mm (Long Handle) has a greater length (16.5 inches) than R2.16 (15.7 inches).

  • Which paddle is wider?

    R2.16 has a greater width (8.1 inches) than Prism V7 16mm (Long Handle) (7.5 inches).

  • Which paddle is heavier?

    Prism V7 16mm (Long Handle) has a greater weight (8.3 oz) than R2.16 (7.9 oz).

  • Which paddle has a longer grip?

    Prism V7 16mm (Long Handle) has a greater handle length (5.6 inches) than R2.16 (4.9 inches).

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