Pure Control vs. Edge 18k - Power

Brand

Price

$189|Click for an updated price
$239.95|Diadem Click for an updated price

USAPA Approved

YesYes

Year Released

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Length

1616.4

Width

87.5

Core Thickness

1616

Core Material

Polypropylene HoneycombHoneycomb

Facing Material

Terragrit 2.0 Texture3D 18k Carbon Fiber

Weight (Low-High)

8 - 8.48 - 8

Handle Length

5.55.3

Handle Grip Circumference

4.254.125

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Revolin

Revolin

2019

Holland, MI

7 paddles

Revolin is driven by a passion for pickleball, dedicated to creating high-performing paddles for players who are as obsessed with the game as they are. Founded by a former high school tennis player and engineer, the company was inspired by the need for more durable paddles after discovering innovative, sustainable materials during an R&D project at the University of Michigan. After years of development and thousands of prototypes, Revolin has perfected a line of paddles that blend power, feel, and durability, helping players take their game to the next level. Based in Holland, MI, Revolin continues to push the boundaries of pickleball paddle design with a focus on sustainability and performance.

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Diadem

Diadem

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.

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FAQs

  • Which paddle is cheaper?

    Edge 18k - Power is more expensive ($239.95) than Pure Control ($189).

  • Is there a difference in the core?

    Pure Control and Edge 18k - Power have the same core thickness (16 mm).

  • Which paddle is longer?

    Edge 18k - Power has a greater length (16.4 inches) than Pure Control (16 inches).

  • Which paddle is wider?

    Pure Control has a greater width (8 inches) than Edge 18k - Power (7.5 inches).

  • Which paddle is heavier?

    Pure Control has a greater weight (8.2 oz) than Edge 18k - Power (8 oz).

  • Which paddle has a longer grip?

    Pure Control has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than Edge 18k - Power (5.3 inches).

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