SLK Omega - Max vs. Neo Line One 16mm
Brand | SelkirkSee all paddles | Pickleball ApesSee all paddles |
Price | $109.99|Click for an updated price | $69.99|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16 | 16.5 |
Width | 7.85 | 7.5 |
Core Thickness | 13 | 16 |
Core Material | Rev-Core Power Polymer Core | Widecell Polypropelene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | GC9-Flex Dual Carbon and Fiberglass Face | Raw Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.7 - 8 | 8 - 8.2 |
Handle Length | 4.85 | 5.5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 4 |
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.
2023
Wilmington, DE
4 paddles
Pickleball Apes uses DuPont™ Kevlar® x Toray T700 Carbon Fiber to get an unmatched feel. Founded in 2023, Pickleball Apes is dedicated to creating the newest innovation pickleball paddles and continues to push the game of pickleball paddles to the next level.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
SLK Omega - Max is more expensive ($109.99) than Neo Line One 16mm ($69.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Neo Line One 16mm has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than SLK Omega - Max (13 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.
Which paddle is longer?
Neo Line One 16mm has a greater length (16.5 inches) than SLK Omega - Max (16 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
SLK Omega - Max has a greater width (7.85 inches) than Neo Line One 16mm (7.5 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Neo Line One 16mm has a greater weight (8.1 oz) than SLK Omega - Max (7.85 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Neo Line One 16mm has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than SLK Omega - Max (4.85 inches).
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