Pro Flight vs. Edge 18k - Power
Brand | PROKENNEXSee all paddles | DiademSee all paddles |
Price | $199.95|Click for an updated price | $239.95|Diadem Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 15.43 | 16.4 |
Width | 7.6 | 7.5 |
Core Thickness | 0 | 16 |
Core Material | Honeycomb Core | Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Toray T700 Carbon Fiber | 3D 18k Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.4 - 7.4 | 8 - 8 |
Handle Length | 5 | 5.3 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4 | 4.125 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
2022
Encinitas, CA
10 paddles
The Black Ace that ProKennex has got insane power and the edge-less design is pretty sweet, imo. It's got a 10mm core, aka more power than most paddles. I like this brand for this paddle alone.
2015
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
13 paddles
Diadem Sports, founded in 2015 in Pompano Beach, Florida, is driven by a vision that goes beyond just producing tennis rackets and pickleball paddles. As the last American tennis brand, they focus on innovation, creating products like the Solstice Power string with patented Star Core Technology. Their philosophy, "Live to Play," underscores the importance of sports as a means to foster physical fitness, social connection, and human engagement. Diadem's mission is to redefine the game while celebrating the joy and simplicity of play, connecting people through tennis and pickleball.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Edge 18k - Power is more expensive ($239.95) than Pro Flight ($199.95).
Is there a difference in the core?
Edge 18k - Power has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than Pro Flight (0 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.
Which paddle is longer?
Edge 18k - Power has a greater length (16.4 inches) than Pro Flight (15.43 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Pro Flight has a greater width (7.6 inches) than Edge 18k - Power (7.5 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Edge 18k - Power has a greater weight (8 oz) than Pro Flight (7.4 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Edge 18k - Power has a greater handle length (5.3 inches) than Pro Flight (5 inches).
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