Pro II Stealth vs. Vice
Brand | ElectrumSee all paddles | DiademSee all paddles |
Price | $209.99|Electrum Click for an updated price | $109.95|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | No |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16 | 16.4 |
Width | 8 | 7.4 |
Core Thickness | 12 | 16 |
Core Material | Whole Cell HoneyComb Condensed Core | EVA Foam |
Facing Material | Carbon Fiber | RP2 Grit Coating on High grade Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.3 - 7.5 | 7 - 8 |
Handle Length | 5.25 | 5.3 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 4.125 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
2019
Rochester, NY
6 paddles
Electrum Pickleball was founded by enthusiasts of both pickleball and technology, with a mission to create the most advanced paddle for competitive players. The company is dedicated to providing elite equipment designed to enhance performance on the court.
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?
Pro II Stealth is more expensive ($209.99) than Vice ($109.95).
Is there a difference in the core?
Vice has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than Pro II Stealth (12 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.
Which paddle is longer?
Vice has a greater length (16.4 inches) than Pro II Stealth (16 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Pro II Stealth has a greater width (8 inches) than Vice (7.4 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Vice has a greater weight (7.5 oz) than Pro II Stealth (7.4 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Vice has a greater handle length (5.3 inches) than Pro II Stealth (5.25 inches).