Model E vs. AMPED - Epic Wes Gabrielsen
Brand | ElectrumSee all paddles | SelkirkSee all paddles |
Price | $179.99|Click for an updated price | $150|Selkirk Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.5 | 15.75 |
Width | 7.37 | 8 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 16 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Polypropylene X5 Core |
Facing Material | Raw Toray T700 Carbon Fiber | FiberFlex Fiberglass |
Weight (Low-High) | 8 - 8.5 | 7.8 - 8.4 |
Handle Length | 5.25 | 5.25 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.5 | 4.25 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
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.
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?
Model E is more expensive ($179.99) than AMPED - Epic Wes Gabrielsen ($150).
Is there a difference in the core?
Model E and AMPED - Epic Wes Gabrielsen have the same core thickness (16 mm).
Which paddle is longer?
Model E has a greater length (16.5 inches) than AMPED - Epic Wes Gabrielsen (15.75 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
AMPED - Epic Wes Gabrielsen has a greater width (8 inches) than Model E (7.37 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Model E has a greater weight (8.25 oz) than AMPED - Epic Wes Gabrielsen (8.1 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Model E and AMPED - Epic Wes Gabrielsen have the same handle length (5.25 inches).
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