Spade vs. Pro II
Brand | ElectrumSee all paddles | |
Price | ||
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.5 | 16 |
Width | 7.5 | 8 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 11 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | --- |
Facing Material | Toray T700 Carbon Fiber | Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.5 - 7.8 | 8.2 - 8.2 |
Handle Length | 5.5 | 5.25 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.33 | 4.25 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
2022
Sheridan, Wyoming
3 paddles
ACE Pickleball was started by Will and his colleague Brian McDonaugh after Will, a former competitive tennis player, transitioned to pickleball in 2022 and couldn't find a suitable paddle. Combining Will's playing expertise and Brian's industry experience, they created their high-performance flagship paddle, the Spade.
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?
Spade is more expensive ($199.99) than Pro II ($149.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Spade has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than Pro II (11 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.
Which paddle is longer?
Spade has a greater length (16.5 inches) than Pro II (16 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Pro II has a greater width (8 inches) than Spade (7.5 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Pro II has a greater weight (8.2 oz) than Spade (7.65 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Spade has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than Pro II (5.25 inches).
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