Pick Compare Tool

This tool can compare any two picks head-to-head. To see the full list of picks with customizable grading, visit this page.

A:
B:
A B
SAM_3116-1
SAM_3098-1
A B Comment
Thickness 1.4mm 2mm
Length 24mm 23mm
Width 21mm 23mm
Material Tusq Acrylic
Bevel U Sharp V
Warm/Bright 6 8 B is noticeably brighter
Fundamental/Complex 7 3 A is significantly complexer
Flexible/Stiff 9 10 B is slightly stiffer
Gritty/Smooth 7 4 A is significantly smoother
Volume 6 7 B is slightly louder
Precision 6 10 B is significantly more precise
Speed 7 2 A is significantly faster
Comfort 5 4 A is slightly more comfortable
Durability 7 9 B is noticeably more durable
Grip 5 8 B is significantly grips better
Price 7 4 A is significantly cheaper
Quality 4 8 B is significantly better made
Total Grade 6.5 6.6 Overall, I slightly prefer B over A
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