SLK Evo 2.0 - Max x The Holderness Family (Control) vs. Gladius Centurion
Brand | SelkirkSee all paddles | SpartusSee all paddles |
Price | $99|Selkirk Click for an updated price | $99.99|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16 | 16.5 |
Width | 7.85 | 7.5 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 16 |
Core Material | Rev-Control Polymer Core | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | G9 Power Carbon Fiber | Toray T700 carbon fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.6 - 8.1 | 8 - 8 |
Handle Length | 4.85 | 5.5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 4.125 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
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.
2022
San Francisco, CA
5 paddles
Spartus, founded by Josh in San Francisco, is a performance-driven pickleball brand rooted in Josh's diverse background in engineering, law, finance, and business. With a passion for competitive sports and a deep understanding of the importance of quality equipment, Josh has combined his expertise with a team of specialists to create Spartus, a company focused on R&D and delivering high-performance pickleball paddles. Spartus is committed to meeting the needs of players at all levels, offering equipment that maximizes performance and value.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Gladius Centurion is more expensive ($99.99) than SLK Evo 2.0 - Max x The Holderness Family (Control) ($99).
Is there a difference in the core?
SLK Evo 2.0 - Max x The Holderness Family (Control) and Gladius Centurion have the same core thickness (16 mm).
Which paddle is longer?
Gladius Centurion has a greater length (16.5 inches) than SLK Evo 2.0 - Max x The Holderness Family (Control) (16 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
SLK Evo 2.0 - Max x The Holderness Family (Control) has a greater width (7.85 inches) than Gladius Centurion (7.5 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Gladius Centurion has a greater weight (8 oz) than SLK Evo 2.0 - Max x The Holderness Family (Control) (7.85 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Gladius Centurion has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than SLK Evo 2.0 - Max x The Holderness Family (Control) (4.85 inches).