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Quick verdict
Main split: Value-leaning (Recruit V4 Pickleball Paddle - Orange) vs Spin-friendly (Encore Pro V3.0).
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Decision shortcuts
If you want spin-friendly feel, start with Encore Pro V3.0 (face material or texture).
If you want value, start with Recruit V4 Pickleball Paddle - Orange (lower listed price).
Best-for highlights
Encore Pro V3.0
Spin-friendly
Recruit V4 Pickleball Paddle - Orange
Value-leaning
Key differences
- Minimum price: Recruit V4 Pickleball Paddle - Orange is cheaper by $40.00 ($39.00 vs $79.00)
- Core material: E3+ Polymer Core (16mm) vs Polypropylene
- Face material: Carbon Fiber vs Composite
Encore Pro V3.0
Price$79
Weight8 oz
Thickness—
CoreE3+ Polymer Core (16mm)
Recruit V4 Pickleball Paddle - Orange – 10.5mm
Price$39
Weight7.9 oz
Thickness10.5 mm
CorePolypropylene
These paddles differ in price and materials.
Price:$39 – $79
Core:E3+ Polymer Core (16mm) vs Polypropylene
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Showing 4 meaningful differences
Differences of ≥5g weight, ≥1mm thickness, ≥$20 price, or any material change
Pricing
Prices from Australian retailers. Range reflects different colorways and retailers.
Minimum priceDifferent
$40 rangeEncore Pro V3.0
$79.00
Recruit V4 Pickleball Paddle - Orange – 10.5mm
$39.00
Maximum priceDifferent
$170 rangeEncore Pro V3.0
$229.95
Recruit V4 Pickleball Paddle - Orange – 10.5mm
$59.99
Materials
Core materialDifferent
Encore Pro V3.0
E3+ Polymer Core (16mm)
Recruit V4 Pickleball Paddle - Orange – 10.5mm
Polypropylene
Face materialDifferent
Encore Pro V3.0
Carbon Fiber
Recruit V4 Pickleball Paddle - Orange – 10.5mm
Composite
How we detect differences
We highlight specs as "different" when they exceed these thresholds:
- Weight: 0.2 oz (5g) or more difference
- Thickness: 1mm or more difference
- Price: $20 or more difference
- Materials: Any difference in core or face material