Model E vs. Gladius 16mm
Brand | ElectrumSee all paddles | SpartusSee all paddles |
Price | $179.99|Click for an updated price | $84.99|Spartus Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.5 | 16.5 |
Width | 7.37 | 7.5 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 16 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Raw Toray T700 Carbon Fiber | Toray T700 Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 8 - 8.5 | 7.9 - 7.9 |
Handle Length | 5.25 | 5.5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.5 | 4.3 |
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
San Francisco, CA
5 paddles
Spartus, founded by Josh in San Francisco, is a performance-driven pickleball brand rooted in Josh's diverse background in engineering, law, finance, and business. With a passion for competitive sports and a deep understanding of the importance of quality equipment, Josh has combined his expertise with a team of specialists to create Spartus, a company focused on R&D and delivering high-performance pickleball paddles. Spartus is committed to meeting the needs of players at all levels, offering equipment that maximizes performance and value.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Model E is more expensive ($179.99) than Gladius 16mm ($84.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Model E and Gladius 16mm have the same core thickness (16 mm).
Which paddle is longer?
Model E and Gladius 16mm have the same length (16.5 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Gladius 16mm has a greater width (7.5 inches) than Model E (7.37 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Model E has a greater weight (8.25 oz) than Gladius 16mm (7.9 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Gladius 16mm has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than Model E (5.25 inches).
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