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
A B Comment
Thickness 1.4mm 1.5mm
Length 24mm 26mm
Width 21mm 22.5mm
Material Tusq Lignum Vitae
Bevel U Soft V
Warm/Bright 4.5 7 B is significantly brighter
Fundamental/Complex 5 7 B is noticeably complexer
Flexible/Stiff 9 9 Both are very similar
Gritty/Smooth 7 10 B is significantly smoother
Volume 6 7 B is slightly louder
Precision 7 5 A is noticeably more precise
Speed 6 6 Both are very similar
Comfort 4 8 B is significantly more comfortable
Durability 7 5 A is noticeably more durable
Grip 6 8 B is noticeably grips better
Price 7 3 A is significantly cheaper
Quality 4 7 B is significantly better made
Total Grade 6.3 7.2 Overall, I slightly prefer B over A
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