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Electrum Model E 13mm vs Paddletek Reign v3
Side-by-side comparison with lab-tested specs
Specs Comparison
Spec
Electrum Model E 13mm
Paddletek Reign v3
Price
$159.99
$199.99
Swing Weight
111
110
Twist Weight
5.87
5.78
Weight
8 oz
7.6 oz
Core
13mm
12.7mm
Spin
1664 RPM
1810 RPM
Shape
Elongated
Elongated
Face
Carbon
Carbon
Electrum Model E 13mm
This paddle delivers crisp 13mm feel, spin-friendly low twist weight — a versatile option in a elongated shape.
Pros
- +Elongated shape gives extra reach on defense, overheads, and two-handed backhands
- +Thin core (13mm) gives a crisp, responsive feel with fast feedback
- +Competitive price at $159.99 (below the $197 average)
Cons
- −Limited spin at 1664 RPM (bottom 9%, avg 1988) compared to newer paddles
- −Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot
- −Very thin core can feel harsh on mishits and may cause arm fatigue
Paddletek Reign v3
This paddle delivers crisp 12.7mm feel, spin-friendly low twist weight — a versatile option in a elongated shape.
Pros
- +Elongated shape gives extra reach on defense, overheads, and two-handed backhands
- +Thin core (12.7mm) gives a crisp, responsive feel with fast feedback
- +Lightweight at 7.6 oz (bottom 2%) — reduces fatigue during long sessions
Cons
- −Limited spin at 1810 RPM (15th percentile, avg 1988) compared to newer paddles
- −Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot
- −Very thin core can feel harsh on mishits and may cause arm fatigue
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