Compare up to 3 paddles side by side
Specs, weight and swing weight, all 15 Paddle DNA™ traits, and price plus availability built only from the retailer offers we actually track — never estimated.
Specs & weight
| Spec | Diadem Warrior Edge 14 | Vatic Pro V-Sol Pro 16 |
|---|---|---|
| IQ score | 78.9/100 | 85.8/100 |
| MSRP | $170 | $99 |
| Best tracked price | Not tracked | Not tracked |
| Weight | 7.9 oz | 7.9 oz |
| Swing weightlower = faster hands | 108 | 107 |
| Twist weighthigher = more forgiving | 6.2 | 6.5 |
| Core | 14 mm | 16 mm |
| Shape | hybrid | hybrid |
| Surface | Textured raw carbon | Raw T700 carbon |
| Handle | 5.25 in | 5.3 in |
| Released | 2026 | 2026 |
Price & availability
Sourced from stored retailer offers and their recorded price history. Paddles with no tracked offer show MSRP only.
Diadem Warrior Edge 14
No retailer offers tracked yet for this paddle, so we don't show a price range. MSRP is $170.
Vatic Pro V-Sol Pro 16
No retailer offers tracked yet for this paddle, so we don't show a price range. MSRP is $99.
Paddle DNA™
- Power8884
- Control7890
- Spin8489
- Forgiveness7687
- Sweet spot7687
- Stability7884
- Maneuverability8480
- Pop8880
- Touch7488
- Consistency7888
- Swing weight6668
- Twist weight7082
- Launch angle5855
- Plow through7676
- Softness5884
Bars listed in the order Diadem Warrior Edge 14 · Vatic Pro V-Sol Pro 16
Verdicts
Diadem Warrior Edge 14
A 14 mm hybrid built for hand speed. The 108 swing weight is genuinely fast, and the thinner core turns that speed into counter-attacking pop rather than plow-through.
Vatic Pro V-Sol Pro 16
The $99 paddle that keeps embarrassing $200 ones. The V-Sol Pro will not out-drive the foam flagships, but on control, spin and consistency it is genuinely competitive.