Model E vs. SLK Latitude 2.0
Brand | ElectrumSee all paddles | SelkirkSee all paddles |
Price | $179.99|Click for an updated price | $69.99|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.5 | 15.5 |
Width | 7.37 | 8.25 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 13 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Thicker Rev-Core+ Polymer |
Facing Material | Raw Toray T700 Carbon Fiber | G4 Graphite Face |
Weight (Low-High) | 8 - 8.5 | 7.5 - 8 |
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 SLK Latitude 2.0 ($69.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Model E has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than SLK Latitude 2.0 (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?
Model E has a greater length (16.5 inches) than SLK Latitude 2.0 (15.5 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
SLK Latitude 2.0 has a greater width (8.25 inches) than Model E (7.37 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Model E has a greater weight (8.25 oz) than SLK Latitude 2.0 (7.75 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Model E and SLK Latitude 2.0 have the same handle length (5.25 inches).
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