Pure Power vs. SLK Omega - XL
Brand | RevolinSee all paddles | SelkirkSee all paddles |
Price | $189|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 | 13 | 13 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Rev-Core Power Polymer Core |
Facing Material | Terragrit 2.0 Texture | GC9-Flex Dual Carbon and Fiberglass Face |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.8 - 8.2 | 7.7 - 8 |
Handle Length | 5.25 | 5.75 |
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 SLK Omega - XL ($140).
Is there a difference in the core?
Pure Power and SLK Omega - XL have the same core thickness (13 mm).
Which paddle is longer?
SLK Omega - XL has a greater length (16.4 inches) than Pure Power (16 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Pure Power has a greater width (8 inches) than SLK Omega - XL (7.4 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Pure Power has a greater weight (8 oz) than SLK Omega - XL (7.85 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
SLK Omega - XL has a greater handle length (5.75 inches) than Pure Power (5.25 inches).
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