Select vs. EV2
Brand | ProDriveSee all paddles | RonbusSee all paddles |
Price | $149|ProDrive Click for an updated price | $180|Ronbus Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | No |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.4 | 16.5 |
Width | 7.6 | 7.5 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 16 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Enhanced EVA |
Facing Material | Toray T700 Carbon Fiber + Grit Paint | Raw Toray T700 Carbon Fiber Textured |
Weight (Low-High) | 8 - 8 | 7.8 - 8.2 |
Handle Length | 5.5 | 5.5 |
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?
EV2 is more expensive ($180) than Select ($149).
Is there a difference in the core?
Select and EV2 have the same core thickness (16 mm).
Which paddle is longer?
EV2 has a greater length (16.5 inches) than Select (16.4 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Select has a greater width (7.6 inches) than EV2 (7.5 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Select and EV2 have the same weight (8 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Select and EV2 have the same handle length (5.5 inches).