Model E vs. Rush
Brand | ElectrumSee all paddles | DiademSee all paddles |
Price | $179.99|Click for an updated price | $99.95|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.5 | 16.4 |
Width | 7.37 | 7.5 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 16 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | ??? |
Facing Material | Raw Toray T700 Carbon Fiber | 16 |
Weight (Low-High) | 8 - 8.5 | 7.9 - 7.9 |
Handle Length | 5.25 | 5.4 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.5 | 4.125 |
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.
2015
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
13 paddles
Diadem Sports, founded in 2015 in Pompano Beach, Florida, is driven by a vision that goes beyond just producing tennis rackets and pickleball paddles. As the last American tennis brand, they focus on innovation, creating products like the Solstice Power string with patented Star Core Technology. Their philosophy, "Live to Play," underscores the importance of sports as a means to foster physical fitness, social connection, and human engagement. Diadem's mission is to redefine the game while celebrating the joy and simplicity of play, connecting people through tennis and pickleball.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Model E is more expensive ($179.99) than Rush ($99.95).
Is there a difference in the core?
Model E and Rush have the same core thickness (16 mm).
Which paddle is longer?
Model E has a greater length (16.5 inches) than Rush (16.4 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Rush 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 Rush (7.9 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Rush has a greater handle length (5.4 inches) than Model E (5.25 inches).