Ghost Raw Carbon vs. SLK Latitude 2.0
Brand | ProDriveSee all paddles | SelkirkSee all paddles |
Price | $189|Click for an updated price | $69.99|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.4 | 15.5 |
Width | 7.6 | 8.25 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 13 |
Core Material | Aramid Honeycomb | Thicker Rev-Core+ Polymer |
Facing Material | Toray T700 Carbon Fiber | G4 Graphite Face |
Weight (Low-High) | 8 - 8 | 7.5 - 8 |
Handle Length | 5.5 | 5.25 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.125 | 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?
Ghost Raw Carbon is more expensive ($189) than SLK Latitude 2.0 ($69.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Ghost Raw Carbon has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than SLK Latitude 2.0 (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?
Ghost Raw Carbon has a greater length (16.4 inches) than SLK Latitude 2.0 (15.5 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
SLK Latitude 2.0 has a greater width (8.25 inches) than Ghost Raw Carbon (7.6 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Ghost Raw Carbon has a greater weight (8 oz) than SLK Latitude 2.0 (7.75 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Ghost Raw Carbon has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than SLK Latitude 2.0 (5.25 inches).