Encounter vs. AMPED - S2 Cammy MacGregor
Brand | ProDriveSee all paddles | SelkirkSee all paddles |
Price | $219|ProDrive Click for an updated price | $150|Selkirk Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.5 | 15.75 |
Width | 7.3 | 8 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 16 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb + Aramid Honeycomb + Polypropylene | X5 Core |
Facing Material | Toray T700 Carbon Fiber | FiberFlex |
Weight (Low-High) | 8 - 8.2 | 7.9 - 8.4 |
Handle Length | 5.5 | 4.5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 4.25 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
2022
Naples, FL
6 paddles
ProDrive, inspired by the relentless drive of professional and intermediate athletes, combines innovation with expertise to create a paddle that elevates players into a league of their own. Designed by award-winning global engineer Henrik Andersson, the ProDrive paddle offers a unique balance of power, control, and touch, featuring a triple-layer core, carbon fiber surface, and Grit Paint for ultimate spin control. Handcrafted for competitive play, this USAPA-compliant paddle is engineered to provide pro-level precision and performance.
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?
Encounter is more expensive ($219) than AMPED - S2 Cammy MacGregor ($150).
Is there a difference in the core?
Encounter and AMPED - S2 Cammy MacGregor have the same core thickness (16 mm).
Which paddle is longer?
Encounter has a greater length (16.5 inches) than AMPED - S2 Cammy MacGregor (15.75 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
AMPED - S2 Cammy MacGregor has a greater width (8 inches) than Encounter (7.3 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
AMPED - S2 Cammy MacGregor has a greater weight (8.15 oz) than Encounter (8.1 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Encounter has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than AMPED - S2 Cammy MacGregor (4.5 inches).
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