Pro Line Energy S vs. SLK x Dude Perfect Trickshot
Brand | Pickleball ApesSee all paddles | SelkirkSee all paddles |
Price | $169.99|Click for an updated price | $50|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.4 | 15.7 |
Width | 7.6 | 7.85 |
Core Thickness | 16.5 | 13 |
Core Material | Narrow-cell Honeycomb Poly Core | SX4 Polymer Core |
Facing Material | DuPont™ Kevlar® x Toray T700 Carbonfiber | FiberLux Fiberglass Face |
Weight (Low-High) | 8 - 8.4 | 7.7 - 8.2 |
Handle Length | 5.5 | 4.85 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 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?
Pro Line Energy S is more expensive ($169.99) than SLK x Dude Perfect Trickshot ($50).
Is there a difference in the core?
Pro Line Energy S has a greater core thickness (16.5 mm) than SLK x Dude Perfect Trickshot (13 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 Line Energy S has a greater length (16.4 inches) than SLK x Dude Perfect Trickshot (15.7 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
SLK x Dude Perfect Trickshot has a greater width (7.85 inches) than Pro Line Energy S (7.6 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Pro Line Energy S has a greater weight (8.2 oz) than SLK x Dude Perfect Trickshot (7.949999999999999 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Pro Line Energy S has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than SLK x Dude Perfect Trickshot (4.85 inches).
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