Pro II vs. Alto 16mm
Brand | ElectrumSee all paddles | VolairSee all paddles |
Price | $149.99|Click for an updated price | $99.99|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16 | 16.5 |
Width | 8 | 7.5 |
Core Thickness | 11 | 16 |
Core Material | --- | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Carbon Fiber | Fiberglass |
Weight (Low-High) | 8.2 - 8.2 | 8.1 - 8.1 |
Handle Length | 5.25 | 5.5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 4.3 |
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.
2022
Austin, TX
15 paddles
The Mach 1 FORZA is at a good price point for a thermoformed paddle. If you prefer elongated, they've got the Mach 2 FORZA. These feel like similar paddles to the Six Zero DBD. Both great paddles & at similar price points.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Pro II is more expensive ($149.99) than Alto 16mm ($99.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Alto 16mm has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than Pro II (11 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.
Which paddle is longer?
Alto 16mm has a greater length (16.5 inches) than Pro II (16 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Pro II has a greater width (8 inches) than Alto 16mm (7.5 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Pro II has a greater weight (8.2 oz) than Alto 16mm (8.1 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Alto 16mm has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than Pro II (5.25 inches).
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