Apex Pro 16mm vs. SLK Evo 2.0 - XL (Control)
Brand | HudefSee all paddles | SelkirkSee all paddles |
Price | $89.99|Hudef Click for an updated price | $100|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.06 | 16.4 |
Width | 7.9 | 7.4 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 16 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Rev-Control Polymer Core |
Facing Material | T700 carbon fiber | G9 Power Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.8 - 8.3 | 7.6 - 8.1 |
Handle Length | 4.9 | 5.75 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 4.25 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
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.
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.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
SLK Evo 2.0 - XL (Control) is more expensive ($100) than Apex Pro 16mm ($89.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Apex Pro 16mm and SLK Evo 2.0 - XL (Control) have the same core thickness (16 mm).
Which paddle is longer?
SLK Evo 2.0 - XL (Control) has a greater length (16.4 inches) than Apex Pro 16mm (16.06 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Apex Pro 16mm has a greater width (7.9 inches) than SLK Evo 2.0 - XL (Control) (7.4 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Apex Pro 16mm has a greater weight (8.05 oz) than SLK Evo 2.0 - XL (Control) (7.85 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
SLK Evo 2.0 - XL (Control) has a greater handle length (5.75 inches) than Apex Pro 16mm (4.9 inches).
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