AMPED - S2 Cammy MacGregor vs. Micron 5.0
Brand | SelkirkSee all paddles | GammaSee all paddles |
Price | $150|Selkirk Click for an updated price | $59.99|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 15.75 | 16 |
Width | 8 | 8 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 12 |
Core Material | X5 Core | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | FiberFlex | Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.9 - 8.4 | 7.9 - 7.9 |
Handle Length | 4.5 | 5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 4.125 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
2014
Hayden, ID
37 paddles
While priced higher than other brands like VaticPro & SixZero, I think Selkirk does more to help grow the sport than most other brands. When purchasing from Selkirk Labs, you're investing in the R&D of paddle technology. If money is of no issue, the 006 is a great paddle.
1974
Pittsburgh, PA
14 paddles
GAMMA Sports, founded in 1974 by Dr. Harry Ferrari, is committed to revolutionizing athletic performance through innovation. Starting with the breakthrough GAMMA Gut string, they continue to lead in tennis and pickleball technology. Based in Pittsburgh, GAMMA focuses on empowering athletes with cutting-edge products and embraces the "Never Stop Playing" ethos, supporting community initiatives that inspire and create positive change on and off the court.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
AMPED - S2 Cammy MacGregor is more expensive ($150) than Micron 5.0 ($59.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
AMPED - S2 Cammy MacGregor has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than Micron 5.0 (12 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.
Which paddle is longer?
Micron 5.0 has a greater length (16 inches) than AMPED - S2 Cammy MacGregor (15.75 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
AMPED - S2 Cammy MacGregor and Micron 5.0 have the same width (8 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
AMPED - S2 Cammy MacGregor has a greater weight (8.15 oz) than Micron 5.0 (7.9 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Micron 5.0 has a greater handle length (5 inches) than AMPED - S2 Cammy MacGregor (4.5 inches).
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