Select vs. Drive
Brand | ProDriveSee all paddles | ProDriveSee all paddles |
Price | $149|ProDrive Click for an updated price | $189|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.4 | 16.4 |
Width | 7.6 | 7.6 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 16 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Toray T700 Carbon Fiber + Grit Paint | Toray T700 Carbon Fiber + Grit Paint |
Weight (Low-High) | 8 - 8 | 8.25 - 8.75 |
Handle Length | 5.5 | 5.3 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 0 | 4.125 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
2022
Naples, FL
6 paddles
ProDrive, inspired by the relentless drive of professional and intermediate athletes, combines innovation with expertise to create a paddle that elevates players into a league of their own. Designed by award-winning global engineer Henrik Andersson, the ProDrive paddle offers a unique balance of power, control, and touch, featuring a triple-layer core, carbon fiber surface, and Grit Paint for ultimate spin control. Handcrafted for competitive play, this USAPA-compliant paddle is engineered to provide pro-level precision and performance.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Drive is more expensive ($189) than Select ($149).
Is there a difference in the core?
Select and Drive have the same core thickness (16 mm).
Which paddle is longer?
Select and Drive have the same length (16.4 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Select and Drive have the same width (7.6 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Drive has a greater weight (8.5 oz) than Select (8 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Select has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than Drive (5.3 inches).