Pro Line Energy vs. Alchemy 16mm
Brand | Pickleball ApesSee all paddles | Vatic ProSee all paddles |
Price | $169.99|Click for an updated price | $179.99|Vatic Pro Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 17 | 16.5 |
Width | 7 | 7.5 |
Core Thickness | 16.5 | 16 |
Core Material | Narrow-cell Honeycomb Poly Core | Optimized C7 Polymers |
Facing Material | DuPont™ Kevlar® x Toray T700 Carbonfiber | Raw TORAY T700 Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 8 - 8.2 | 8.5 - 8.7 |
Handle Length | 6.25 | 5.5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 4.125 |
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2023
Wilmington, DE
4 paddles
Pickleball Apes uses DuPont™ Kevlar® x Toray T700 Carbon Fiber to get an unmatched feel. Founded in 2023, Pickleball Apes is dedicated to creating the newest innovation pickleball paddles and continues to push the game of pickleball paddles to the next level.
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.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Alchemy 16mm is more expensive ($179.99) than Pro Line Energy ($169.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Pro Line Energy has a greater core thickness (16.5 mm) than Alchemy 16mm (16 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.
Which paddle is longer?
Pro Line Energy has a greater length (17 inches) than Alchemy 16mm (16.5 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Alchemy 16mm has a greater width (7.5 inches) than Pro Line Energy (7 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Alchemy 16mm has a greater weight (8.6 oz) than Pro Line Energy (8.1 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Pro Line Energy has a greater handle length (6.25 inches) than Alchemy 16mm (5.5 inches).
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