Prism V7 16mm (Long Handle) vs. The Summit
Brand | Vatic ProSee all paddles | BisonSee all paddles |
Price | ||
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.5 | 16.5 |
Width | 7.5 | 7.5 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 14 |
Core Material | Optimized C7 Polymers | Polymer Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Raw TORAY T700 Carbon Fiber | Toray T700 raw carbon fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 8.1 - 8.5 | 7.8 - 7.8 |
Handle Length | 5.6 | 5.5 |
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.
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.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Prism V7 16mm (Long Handle) and The Summit have the same price (99.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Prism V7 16mm (Long Handle) has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than The Summit (14 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) and The Summit have the same length (16.5 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Prism V7 16mm (Long Handle) and The Summit have the same width (7.5 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Prism V7 16mm (Long Handle) has a greater weight (8.3 oz) than The Summit (7.8 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Prism V7 16mm (Long Handle) has a greater handle length (5.6 inches) than The Summit (5.5 inches).