VCore Midweight vs. XS XSPAK Carbon Fiber
Brand | YonexSee all paddles | XS XSPAKSee all paddles |
Price | $139.99|Click for an updated price | $99.99|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | 2023 |
Length | 15.8 | 15.75 |
Width | 7.91 | 8 |
Core Thickness | 15 | 16 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Polypropylene SP22 Core |
Facing Material | HT Graphite + Glass Fiber/ Micro-particle Coating | Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 8.09 - 8.13 | 8 - 8 |
Handle Length | 4.5 | 5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 4.25 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- |
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XSPAK took the pickleball community by storm back in 2022 releasing the first raw carbon fiber paddle for $100.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
VCore Midweight is more expensive ($139.99) than XS XSPAK Carbon Fiber ($99.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
XS XSPAK Carbon Fiber has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than VCore Midweight (15 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.
Which paddle is longer?
VCore Midweight has a greater length (15.8 inches) than XS XSPAK Carbon Fiber (15.75 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
XS XSPAK Carbon Fiber has a greater width (8 inches) than VCore Midweight (7.91 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
VCore Midweight has a greater weight (8.11 oz) than XS XSPAK Carbon Fiber (8 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
XS XSPAK Carbon Fiber has a greater handle length (5 inches) than VCore Midweight (4.5 inches).