Mach 2 14mm vs. Model E
| Brand | VolairSee all paddles | ElectrumSee all paddles | 
| Price | $139.99|Click for an updated price | $179.99|Click for an updated price | 
| USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes | 
| Year Released | -- | -- | 
| Length | 15.88 | 16.5 | 
| Width | 8.12 | 7.37 | 
| Core Thickness | 14 | 16 | 
| Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Polypropylene Honeycomb | 
| Facing Material | Toray T700 Carbon Fiber | Raw Toray T700 Carbon Fiber | 
| Weight (Low-High) | 7.8 - 7.8 | 8 - 8.5 | 
| Handle Length | 5.5 | 5.25 | 
| Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 4.5 | 
| ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- | 
Brand Comparison
2022
Austin, TX
15 paddles
The Mach 1 FORZA is at a good price point for a thermoformed paddle. If you prefer elongated, they've got the Mach 2 FORZA. These feel like similar paddles to the Six Zero DBD. Both great paddles & at similar price points.
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?- Model E is more expensive ($179.99) than Mach 2 14mm ($139.99). 
- Is there a difference in the core?- Model E has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than Mach 2 14mm (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?- Model E has a greater length (16.5 inches) than Mach 2 14mm (15.88 inches). 
- Which paddle is wider?- Mach 2 14mm has a greater width (8.12 inches) than Model E (7.37 inches). 
- Which paddle is heavier?- Model E has a greater weight (8.25 oz) than Mach 2 14mm (7.8 oz). 
- Which paddle has a longer grip?- Mach 2 14mm has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than Model E (5.25 inches). 





