The Bison vs. Diamond
Brand | BisonSee all paddles | |
Price | $49.99|Click for an updated price | $219.99|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 15.75 | 16.5 |
Width | 7.75 | 7.5 |
Core Thickness | 10 | 10 |
Core Material | Polymer Honeycomb | Aramid Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Textured Graphite | Toray T700 Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.8 - 7.8 | 7.4 - 7.6 |
Handle Length | 4.75 | 5.5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 4.25 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
2022
4 paddles
Bison Paddles was founded by Daniel and Collin after countless hours of pickleball led them to realize the need for affordable yet reliable paddles. Struggling to find a quality paddle while in college, they created Bison Paddles to offer premium pickleball equipment at a budget-friendly price, ensuring that players of all skill levels can enjoy the game without overspending.
2022
Sheridan, Wyoming
3 paddles
ACE Pickleball was started by Will and his colleague Brian McDonaugh after Will, a former competitive tennis player, transitioned to pickleball in 2022 and couldn't find a suitable paddle. Combining Will's playing expertise and Brian's industry experience, they created their high-performance flagship paddle, the Spade.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Diamond is more expensive ($219.99) than The Bison ($49.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
The Bison and Diamond have the same core thickness (10 mm).
Which paddle is longer?
Diamond has a greater length (16.5 inches) than The Bison (15.75 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
The Bison has a greater width (7.75 inches) than Diamond (7.5 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
The Bison has a greater weight (7.8 oz) than Diamond (7.5 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Diamond has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than The Bison (4.75 inches).