Pro II vs. AMPED - Epic Wes Gabrielsen
Brand | ElectrumSee all paddles | SelkirkSee all paddles |
Price | $149.99|Click for an updated price | $150|Selkirk Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16 | 15.75 |
Width | 8 | 8 |
Core Thickness | 11 | 16 |
Core Material | --- | Polypropylene X5 Core |
Facing Material | Carbon Fiber | FiberFlex Fiberglass |
Weight (Low-High) | 8.2 - 8.2 | 7.8 - 8.4 |
Handle Length | 5.25 | 5.25 |
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?
AMPED - Epic Wes Gabrielsen is more expensive ($150) than Pro II ($149.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
AMPED - Epic Wes Gabrielsen 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?
Pro II has a greater length (16 inches) than AMPED - Epic Wes Gabrielsen (15.75 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Pro II and AMPED - Epic Wes Gabrielsen have the same width (8 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Pro II has a greater weight (8.2 oz) than AMPED - Epic Wes Gabrielsen (8.1 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Pro II and AMPED - Epic Wes Gabrielsen have the same handle length (5.25 inches).
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