Neo Line One 16mm vs. AMPED - Epic Wes Gabrielsen
Brand | Pickleball ApesSee all paddles | SelkirkSee all paddles |
Price | $69.99|Click for an updated price | $150|Selkirk Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.5 | 15.75 |
Width | 7.5 | 8 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 16 |
Core Material | Widecell Polypropelene Honeycomb | Polypropylene X5 Core |
Facing Material | Raw Carbon Fiber | FiberFlex Fiberglass |
Weight (Low-High) | 8 - 8.2 | 7.8 - 8.4 |
Handle Length | 5.5 | 5.25 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4 | 4.25 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
2023
Wilmington, DE
4 paddles
Pickleball Apes uses DuPont™ Kevlar® x Toray T700 Carbon Fiber to get an unmatched feel. Founded in 2023, Pickleball Apes is dedicated to creating the newest innovation pickleball paddles and continues to push the game of pickleball paddles to the next level.
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?
AMPED - Epic Wes Gabrielsen is more expensive ($150) than Neo Line One 16mm ($69.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Neo Line One 16mm and AMPED - Epic Wes Gabrielsen have the same core thickness (16 mm).
Which paddle is longer?
Neo Line One 16mm has a greater length (16.5 inches) than AMPED - Epic Wes Gabrielsen (15.75 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
AMPED - Epic Wes Gabrielsen has a greater width (8 inches) than Neo Line One 16mm (7.5 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Neo Line One 16mm and AMPED - Epic Wes Gabrielsen have the same weight (8.1 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Neo Line One 16mm has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than AMPED - Epic Wes Gabrielsen (5.25 inches).