Prism V7 16mm (Long Handle) vs. The Mountain

Brand

Price

USAPA Approved

YesYes

Year Released

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Length

16.515.75

Width

7.58.125

Core Thickness

1610

Core Material

Optimized C7 PolymersPolymer Honeycomb

Facing Material

Raw TORAY T700 Carbon FiberTextured Graphite

Weight (Low-High)

8.1 - 8.58 - 8

Handle Length

5.64.75

Handle Grip Circumference

4.1254.25

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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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Bison

Bison

2022

4 paddles

Bison Paddles was founded by Daniel and Collin after countless hours of pickleball led them to realize the need for affordable yet reliable paddles. Struggling to find a quality paddle while in college, they created Bison Paddles to offer premium pickleball equipment at a budget-friendly price, ensuring that players of all skill levels can enjoy the game without overspending.

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FAQs

  • Which paddle is cheaper?

    Prism V7 16mm (Long Handle) is more expensive ($99.99) than The Mountain ($59.99).

  • Is there a difference in the core?

    Prism V7 16mm (Long Handle) has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than The Mountain (10 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.

  • Which paddle is longer?

    Prism V7 16mm (Long Handle) has a greater length (16.5 inches) than The Mountain (15.75 inches).

  • Which paddle is wider?

    The Mountain has a greater width (8.125 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 The Mountain (8 oz).

  • Which paddle has a longer grip?

    Prism V7 16mm (Long Handle) has a greater handle length (5.6 inches) than The Mountain (4.75 inches).

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