Model E vs. Double Black Diamond Control 14mm
Brand | ElectrumSee all paddles | SixZeroSee all paddles |
Price | $179.99|Click for an updated price | $180|SixZero Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.5 | 16.3 |
Width | 7.37 | 7.6 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 14 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Polymer Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Raw Toray T700 Carbon Fiber | Japanese Toray 700K Raw Carbon |
Weight (Low-High) | 8 - 8.5 | 8.1 - 8.1 |
Handle Length | 5.25 | 5.5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.5 | 4.1875 |
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.
2022
Sunshine Coast, QLD, Australia, Queensland
8 paddles
A lot of brands that make my favorites list is because I play with a paddle that I end up loving. I am a big fan of the spin and control of the DBD 16. That was in my rotation for several months.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Double Black Diamond Control 14mm is more expensive ($180) than Model E ($179.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Model E has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than Double Black Diamond Control 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 Double Black Diamond Control 14mm (16.3 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Double Black Diamond Control 14mm has a greater width (7.6 inches) than Model E (7.37 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Model E has a greater weight (8.25 oz) than Double Black Diamond Control 14mm (8.1 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Double Black Diamond Control 14mm has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than Model E (5.25 inches).