R2.16 vs. Prism Flash 16mm

Brand

Price

$120|Click for an updated price
$99.99|Click for an updated price

USAPA Approved

YesYes

Year Released

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Length

15.716.3

Width

8.17.7

Core Thickness

1616

Core Material

Polypropylene HoneycombOptimized C7 Polymers

Facing Material

Raw Toray T700 Carbon Fiber TexturedRaw TORAY T700 Carbon Fiber

Weight (Low-High)

7.7 - 8.17.9 - 8.2

Handle Length

4.95.3

Handle Grip Circumference

4.254.125

ThePickleballDinks Tier

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Vatic Pro

Vatic Pro

2022

Orange County, CA

9 paddles

Vatic Pro is one of our favorite paddle brands

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.

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FAQs

  • Which paddle is cheaper?

    R2.16 is more expensive ($120) than Prism Flash 16mm ($99.99).

  • Is there a difference in the core?

    R2.16 and Prism Flash 16mm have the same core thickness (16 mm).

  • Which paddle is longer?

    Prism Flash 16mm has a greater length (16.3 inches) than R2.16 (15.7 inches).

  • Which paddle is wider?

    R2.16 has a greater width (8.1 inches) than Prism Flash 16mm (7.7 inches).

  • Which paddle is heavier?

    Prism Flash 16mm has a greater weight (8.05 oz) than R2.16 (7.9 oz).

  • Which paddle has a longer grip?

    Prism Flash 16mm has a greater handle length (5.3 inches) than R2.16 (4.9 inches).

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