Pro II Stealth vs. SLK Omega - XL
Brand | ElectrumSee all paddles | SelkirkSee all paddles |
Price | $209.99|Electrum Click for an updated price | $140|Selkirk Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16 | 16.4 |
Width | 8 | 7.4 |
Core Thickness | 12 | 13 |
Core Material | Whole Cell HoneyComb Condensed Core | Rev-Core Power Polymer Core |
Facing Material | Carbon Fiber | GC9-Flex Dual Carbon and Fiberglass Face |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.3 - 7.5 | 7.7 - 8 |
Handle Length | 5.25 | 5.75 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 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?
Pro II Stealth is more expensive ($209.99) than SLK Omega - XL ($140).
Is there a difference in the core?
SLK Omega - XL has a greater core thickness (13 mm) than Pro II Stealth (12 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.
Which paddle is longer?
SLK Omega - XL has a greater length (16.4 inches) than Pro II Stealth (16 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Pro II Stealth has a greater width (8 inches) than SLK Omega - XL (7.4 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
SLK Omega - XL has a greater weight (7.85 oz) than Pro II Stealth (7.4 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
SLK Omega - XL has a greater handle length (5.75 inches) than Pro II Stealth (5.25 inches).