Mage Pro vs. SLK x Dude Perfect Trickshot
Brand | HudefSee all paddles | SelkirkSee all paddles |
Price | $99.99|Hudef Click for an updated price | $50|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.5 | 15.7 |
Width | 7.4 | 7.85 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 13 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | SX4 Polymer Core |
Facing Material | T700 carbon fiber | FiberLux Fiberglass Face |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.8 - 8.2 | 7.7 - 8.2 |
Handle Length | 5.35 | 4.85 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.125 | 4.25 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
2017
8 paddles
Hudef has been a driving force in pickleball innovation since 2017, leveraging years of expertise in sports equipment manufacturing to push the game forward. More than just a paddle manufacturer, Hudef introduces groundbreaking technologies like spin-enhancing surface abrasion and precision shotmaking with solid state core construction, continually evolving the sport and enhancing player performance. When you choose a Hudef paddle, you join a team dedicated to helping you play at your best.
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?
Mage Pro is more expensive ($99.99) than SLK x Dude Perfect Trickshot ($50).
Is there a difference in the core?
Mage Pro has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than SLK x Dude Perfect Trickshot (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?
Mage Pro has a greater length (16.5 inches) than SLK x Dude Perfect Trickshot (15.7 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
SLK x Dude Perfect Trickshot has a greater width (7.85 inches) than Mage Pro (7.4 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Mage Pro has a greater weight (8 oz) than SLK x Dude Perfect Trickshot (7.949999999999999 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Mage Pro has a greater handle length (5.35 inches) than SLK x Dude Perfect Trickshot (4.85 inches).