AMPED - S2 vs. Mage Pro
Brand | SelkirkSee all paddles | HudefSee all paddles |
Price | $150|Click for an updated price | $99.99|Hudef Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 15.75 | 16.5 |
Width | 8 | 7.4 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 16 |
Core Material | X5 Core | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | FiberFlex | T700 carbon fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.9 - 8.4 | 7.8 - 8.2 |
Handle Length | 4.5 | 5.35 |
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.
2017
8 paddles
Hudef has been a driving force in pickleball innovation since 2017, leveraging years of expertise in sports equipment manufacturing to push the game forward. More than just a paddle manufacturer, Hudef introduces groundbreaking technologies like spin-enhancing surface abrasion and precision shotmaking with solid state core construction, continually evolving the sport and enhancing player performance. When you choose a Hudef paddle, you join a team dedicated to helping you play at your best.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
AMPED - S2 is more expensive ($150) than Mage Pro ($99.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
AMPED - S2 and Mage Pro have the same core thickness (16 mm).
Which paddle is longer?
Mage Pro has a greater length (16.5 inches) than AMPED - S2 (15.75 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
AMPED - S2 has a greater width (8 inches) than Mage Pro (7.4 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
AMPED - S2 has a greater weight (8.15 oz) than Mage Pro (8 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Mage Pro has a greater handle length (5.35 inches) than AMPED - S2 (4.5 inches).