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Quick verdict

Main split: 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).

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Encore Pro V3.0
Spin-friendly
SLK Latitude - Max - Pickleball Paddle

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Key differences

  • Weight: SLK Latitude - Max - Pickleball Paddle is lighter by 6g (7.8 oz (221 g) vs 8 oz (227 g)) — tends to feel quicker in hand battles.
  • Core material: E3+ Polymer Core (16mm) vs 13mm SX4 Polymer Honeycomb
  • Face material: Carbon Fiber vs Graphi-Flex Graphite Face
Encore Pro V3.0
Price$79
Weight8 oz
Thickness
CoreE3+ Polymer Core (16mm)
SLK Latitude - Max - Pickleball Paddle
PriceUSD 70
Weight7.8 oz
Thickness
Core13mm SX4 Polymer Honeycomb

These paddles differ in price, weight and materials.

Price:$70 – $79
Weight:7.8 – 8 oz
Core:E3+ Polymer Core (16mm) vs 13mm SX4 Polymer Honeycomb
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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
Encore Pro V3.0
$79.00
SLK Latitude - Max - Pickleball Paddle
USD 70.00
Maximum priceDifferent
$160 range
Encore Pro V3.0
$229.95
SLK Latitude - Max - Pickleball Paddle
USD 70.00

Weight

WeightDifferent
0.2 oz range
Encore Pro V3.0
8 oz (227 g)
SLK Latitude - Max - Pickleball Paddle
7.8 oz (221 g)

Materials

Core materialDifferent
Encore Pro V3.0
E3+ Polymer Core (16mm)
SLK Latitude - Max - Pickleball Paddle
13mm SX4 Polymer Honeycomb
Face materialDifferent
Encore Pro V3.0
Carbon Fiber
SLK Latitude - Max - Pickleball Paddle
Graphi-Flex Graphite Face
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