Model E vs. Warrior V2
Brand | ElectrumSee all paddles | DiademSee all paddles |
Price | $179.99|Click for an updated price | $229.95|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.5 | 16.4 |
Width | 7.37 | 7.4 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 19 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Raw Toray T700 Carbon Fiber | Etched Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 8 - 8.5 | 8.25 - 8.25 |
Handle Length | 5.25 | 5.3 |
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?
Warrior V2 is more expensive ($229.95) than Model E ($179.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Warrior V2 has a greater core thickness (19 mm) than Model E (16 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 Warrior V2 (16.4 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Warrior V2 has a greater width (7.4 inches) than Model E (7.37 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Model E and Warrior V2 have the same weight (8.25 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Warrior V2 has a greater handle length (5.3 inches) than Model E (5.25 inches).
ThePickleballDinksWe like to dink© 2024 ThePickleballDinks