Diamond 14mm (Beth Bellamy) vs. SLK Evo 2.0 - XL (Hybrid)
Brand | ProXRSee all paddles | SelkirkSee all paddles |
Price | $179.99|ProXR Click for an updated price | $100|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.5 | 16.4 |
Width | 7.5 | 7.4 |
Core Thickness | 14 | 13 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Rev-Hybrid Polymer Core |
Facing Material | Fiberglass | C7-Flex Hybrid Fiberglass |
Weight (Low-High) | 8 - 8.2 | 7.6 - 8 |
Handle Length | 5.5 | 5.75 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 4.25 |
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.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Diamond 14mm (Beth Bellamy) is more expensive ($179.99) than SLK Evo 2.0 - XL (Hybrid) ($100).
Is there a difference in the core?
Diamond 14mm (Beth Bellamy) has a greater core thickness (14 mm) than SLK Evo 2.0 - XL (Hybrid) (13 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.
Which paddle is longer?
Diamond 14mm (Beth Bellamy) has a greater length (16.5 inches) than SLK Evo 2.0 - XL (Hybrid) (16.4 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Diamond 14mm (Beth Bellamy) has a greater width (7.5 inches) than SLK Evo 2.0 - XL (Hybrid) (7.4 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Diamond 14mm (Beth Bellamy) has a greater weight (8.1 oz) than SLK Evo 2.0 - XL (Hybrid) (7.8 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
SLK Evo 2.0 - XL (Hybrid) has a greater handle length (5.75 inches) than Diamond 14mm (Beth Bellamy) (5.5 inches).
ThePickleballDinksWe like to dink© 2024 ThePickleballDinks