Select vs. Model E
Brand | ProDriveSee all paddles | ElectrumSee all paddles |
Price | $149|ProDrive Click for an updated price | $179.99|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.4 | 16.5 |
Width | 7.6 | 7.37 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 16 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Toray T700 Carbon Fiber + Grit Paint | Raw Toray T700 Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 8 - 8 | 8 - 8.5 |
Handle Length | 5.5 | 5.25 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 0 | 4.5 |
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.
2019
Rochester, NY
6 paddles
Electrum Pickleball was founded by enthusiasts of both pickleball and technology, with a mission to create the most advanced paddle for competitive players. The company is dedicated to providing elite equipment designed to enhance performance on the court.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Model E is more expensive ($179.99) than Select ($149).
Is there a difference in the core?
Select and Model E have the same core thickness (16 mm).
Which paddle is longer?
Model E 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 Model E (7.37 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Model E has a greater weight (8.25 oz) than Select (8 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Select has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than Model E (5.25 inches).
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