Original Tour vs. Model E
Brand | ProXRSee all paddles | ElectrumSee all paddles |
Price | $159.99|Click for an updated price | $179.99|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.125 | 16.5 |
Width | 7.625 | 7.37 |
Core Thickness | 10.5 | 16 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Carbon Fiber | Raw Toray T700 Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 8.6 - 9 | 8 - 8.5 |
Handle Length | 5.5 | 5.25 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 4.5 |
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.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Model E is more expensive ($179.99) than Original Tour ($159.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Model E has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than Original Tour (10.5 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 Original Tour (16.125 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Original Tour has a greater width (7.625 inches) than Model E (7.37 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Original Tour has a greater weight (8.8 oz) than Model E (8.25 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Original Tour has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than Model E (5.25 inches).