Team Paddles vs. Icon V2 - Standard

Brand

Price

$49.95|Click for an updated price
$119.95|Click for an updated price

USAPA Approved

YesYes

Year Released

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Length

1616

Width

7.67.6

Core Thickness

1413.7

Core Material

???Polypropylene Honeycomb

Facing Material

???Carbon Fiber

Weight (Low-High)

7.6 - 7.68 - 8

Handle Length

05.25

Handle Grip Circumference

04.125

ThePickleballDinks Tier

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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?

    Icon V2 - Standard is more expensive ($119.95) than Team Paddles ($49.95).

  • Is there a difference in the core?

    Team Paddles has a greater core thickness (14 mm) than Icon V2 - Standard (13.7 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.

  • Which paddle is longer?

    Team Paddles and Icon V2 - Standard have the same length (16 inches).

  • Which paddle is wider?

    Team Paddles and Icon V2 - Standard have the same width (7.6 inches).

  • Which paddle is heavier?

    Icon V2 - Standard has a greater weight (8 oz) than Team Paddles (7.6 oz).

  • Which paddle has a longer grip?

    Icon V2 - Standard has a greater handle length (5.25 inches) than Team Paddles (0 inches).

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