Pure Power vs. AMPED - S2
Brand | RevolinSee all paddles | SelkirkSee all paddles |
Price | $189|Click for an updated price | $150|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16 | 15.75 |
Width | 8 | 8 |
Core Thickness | 13 | 16 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | X5 Core |
Facing Material | Terragrit 2.0 Texture | FiberFlex |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.8 - 8.2 | 7.9 - 8.4 |
Handle Length | 5.25 | 4.5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 4.25 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
2019
Holland, MI
7 paddles
Revolin is driven by a passion for pickleball, dedicated to creating high-performing paddles for players who are as obsessed with the game as they are. Founded by a former high school tennis player and engineer, the company was inspired by the need for more durable paddles after discovering innovative, sustainable materials during an R&D project at the University of Michigan. After years of development and thousands of prototypes, Revolin has perfected a line of paddles that blend power, feel, and durability, helping players take their game to the next level. Based in Holland, MI, Revolin continues to push the boundaries of pickleball paddle design with a focus on sustainability and performance.
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?
Pure Power is more expensive ($189) than AMPED - S2 ($150).
Is there a difference in the core?
AMPED - S2 has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than Pure Power (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?
Pure Power has a greater length (16 inches) than AMPED - S2 (15.75 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Pure Power and AMPED - S2 have the same width (8 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
AMPED - S2 has a greater weight (8.15 oz) than Pure Power (8 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Pure Power has a greater handle length (5.25 inches) than AMPED - S2 (4.5 inches).
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