Head-to-Head Comparison

Vatic Pro V-Sol Pro V7 vs Vatic Pro V-Sol Tour Elongated

The Vatic Pro V-Sol Pro V7 scores 9.1 and the Vatic Pro V-Sol Tour Elongated scores 8.8 on our spec-based rating scale. Calculated from each maker’s published specs; we don’t play-test paddles.

Ratings Head to Head

Vatic Pro V-Sol Pro V7Vatic Pro V-Sol Tour Elongated
Power109.5
Control8.58
Spin9.59
Sweet spot8.58.5
Research score9.18.8

Which Suits Your Game?

Player typeVatic Pro V-Sol Pro V7Vatic Pro V-Sol Tour Elongated
Beginners8.88.5
Touch players8.98.5
Power hitters9.49.0
Spin players9.38.9

Weighted from the four ratings. How these are weighted

Key Differences

  • The biggest gap is power: the Vatic Pro V-Sol Pro V7 rates 10 to the Vatic Pro V-Sol Tour Elongated’s 9.5.
  • The Vatic Pro V-Sol Pro V7 also leads on control, 8.5 to 8.
  • The Vatic Pro V-Sol Pro V7 also leads on spin, 9.5 to 9.
  • They tie on sweet spot (8.5).
  • Weight: the Vatic Pro V-Sol Pro V7 is the heavier of the two, by about 0.3 oz on average.

The Verdict

Go with the Vatic Pro V-Sol Pro V7 if you want more power, more control and more spin, especially if you’re a beginner or a touch player.

Choose the Vatic Pro V-Sol Tour Elongated if you want a lighter feel.

Specs Side by Side

SpecVatic Pro V-Sol Pro V7Vatic Pro V-Sol Tour Elongated
Weight8.2–8.5 oz8.05 oz average
ShapeElongatedElongated
Length16.5 in16.5 in
Width7.5 in7.5 in
Core thickness16 mm16 mm
CoreFloating EPP foam core with EVA foam perimeter ringFloating EPP foam core with EVA foam perimeter ring
FaceRaw Toray T700 carbon fiber with heat-compressed texturingEvergrit textured surface (face material not specified by Vatic Pro)
Handle length5.3 in (long-handle version 5.6 in)5.5 in
Grip size4.125 in4.125 in
Price$109.99$109.99
USA Pickleball approvedYesYes

Specs as published by each manufacturer. Prices are checked daily on each brand’s own store; the checkout price is final.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, the Vatic Pro V-Sol Pro V7 or the Vatic Pro V-Sol Tour Elongated?

On our spec-based scale the Vatic Pro V-Sol Pro V7 scores higher (9.1 vs 8.8). By player type, the Vatic Pro V-Sol Pro V7 suits beginners, touch players, power hitters and spin players better.

Which has more power, the Vatic Pro V-Sol Pro V7 or the Vatic Pro V-Sol Tour Elongated?

The Vatic Pro V-Sol Pro V7 rates higher for power on our scale (10 vs 9.5).

Which is better for beginners, the Vatic Pro V-Sol Pro V7 or the Vatic Pro V-Sol Tour Elongated?

The Vatic Pro V-Sol Pro V7 scores higher for beginners (8.8 vs 8.5), mainly from its sweet spot and control ratings.

Are the Vatic Pro V-Sol Pro V7 and Vatic Pro V-Sol Tour Elongated approved for tournament play?

Yes. Both are on the USA Pickleball approved paddle list.

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