CRBN 2 16mm (Power Series) vs. Pro II
Brand | CRBNSee all paddles | ElectrumSee all paddles |
Price | $229.99|Click for an updated price | $149.99|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | 2023 | -- |
Length | 15.75 | 16 |
Width | 8 | 8 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 11 |
Core Material | Upgraded Durable Core | --- |
Facing Material | T700 Carbon Fiber | Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 8 - 8.3 | 8.2 - 8.2 |
Handle Length | 4.75 | 5.25 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.125 | 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 2 16mm (Power Series) is more expensive ($229.99) than Pro II ($149.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
CRBN 2 16mm (Power Series) has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than Pro II (11 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.
Which paddle is longer?
Pro II has a greater length (16 inches) than CRBN 2 16mm (Power Series) (15.75 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
CRBN 2 16mm (Power Series) and Pro II have the same width (8 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Pro II has a greater weight (8.2 oz) than CRBN 2 16mm (Power Series) (8.15 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Pro II has a greater handle length (5.25 inches) than CRBN 2 16mm (Power Series) (4.75 inches).
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