XS XSPAK Carbon Fiber vs. Team Paddles
Brand | XS XSPAKSee all paddles | DiademSee all paddles |
Price | $99.99|Click for an updated price | $49.95|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | 2023 | -- |
Length | 15.75 | 16 |
Width | 8 | 7.6 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 14 |
Core Material | Polypropylene SP22 Core | ??? |
Facing Material | Carbon Fiber | ??? |
Weight (Low-High) | 8 - 8 | 7.6 - 7.6 |
Handle Length | 5 | 0 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 0 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
2020
1 paddles
XSPAK took the pickleball community by storm back in 2022 releasing the first raw carbon fiber paddle for $100.
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.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
XS XSPAK Carbon Fiber is more expensive ($99.99) than Team Paddles ($49.95).
Is there a difference in the core?
XS XSPAK Carbon Fiber has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than Team Paddles (14 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 has a greater length (16 inches) than XS XSPAK Carbon Fiber (15.75 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
XS XSPAK Carbon Fiber has a greater width (8 inches) than Team Paddles (7.6 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
XS XSPAK Carbon Fiber has a greater weight (8 oz) than Team Paddles (7.6 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
XS XSPAK Carbon Fiber has a greater handle length (5 inches) than Team Paddles (0 inches).
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