Vanguard Power Air - Epic vs. Pro II Stealth
Brand | SelkirkSee all paddles | ElectrumSee all paddles |
Price | $250|Click for an updated price | $209.99|Electrum Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | 2022 | -- |
Length | 15.75 | 16 |
Width | 8 | 8 |
Core Thickness | 13 | 12 |
Core Material | Polymer Honeycomb | Whole Cell HoneyComb Condensed Core |
Facing Material | Hybrid Blend of Fiberglass and Carbon Fiber | Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.7 - 8.1 | 7.3 - 7.5 |
Handle Length | 5.25 | 5.25 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 4.25 |
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.
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?
Vanguard Power Air - Epic is more expensive ($250) than Pro II Stealth ($209.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Vanguard Power Air - Epic has a greater core thickness (13 mm) than Pro II Stealth (12 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.
Which paddle is longer?
Pro II Stealth has a greater length (16 inches) than Vanguard Power Air - Epic (15.75 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Vanguard Power Air - Epic and Pro II Stealth have the same width (8 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Vanguard Power Air - Epic has a greater weight (7.9 oz) than Pro II Stealth (7.4 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Vanguard Power Air - Epic and Pro II Stealth have the same handle length (5.25 inches).
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