CRBN 1 14mm (Control Series) vs. Model E Elite
Brand | CRBNSee all paddles | ElectrumSee all paddles |
Price | $179.99|Click for an updated price | $149.99|Electrum Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | 2021 | -- |
Length | 16.5 | 16.5 |
Width | 7.25 | 7.37 |
Core Thickness | 14 | 16 |
Core Material | Honeycomb Polypropylene | Whole Cell HoneyComb Condensed Core |
Facing Material | T700 Carbon Fiber | Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.8 - 7.8 | 8 - 8.3 |
Handle Length | 5.5 | 5.25 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 4.25 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- |
Brand Comparison
2021
Newport Beach, California
10 paddles
Garrett Gosselin, the founder of CRBN Pickleball, turned his passion for pickleball into a business after being let go from his job during the COVID-19 outbreak in 2020. Obsessed with the sport, Garrett and his doubles partner designed their own paddles, which quickly gained popularity for their control, power, and sleek design. Realizing the potential, Garrett partnered with a childhood friend to start CRBN Pickleball, a company dedicated to creating high-performance paddles, driven by a love for the sport and a commitment to innovation.
2019
Rochester, NY
6 paddles
Electrum Pickleball was founded by enthusiasts of both pickleball and technology, with a mission to create the most advanced paddle for competitive players. The company is dedicated to providing elite equipment designed to enhance performance on the court.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
CRBN 1 14mm (Control Series) is more expensive ($179.99) than Model E Elite ($149.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Model E Elite has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than CRBN 1 14mm (Control Series) (14 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.
Which paddle is longer?
CRBN 1 14mm (Control Series) and Model E Elite have the same length (16.5 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Model E Elite has a greater width (7.37 inches) than CRBN 1 14mm (Control Series) (7.25 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Model E Elite has a greater weight (8.15 oz) than CRBN 1 14mm (Control Series) (7.8 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
CRBN 1 14mm (Control Series) has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than Model E Elite (5.25 inches).
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