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_4229-1
SAM_4235-1
A B Comment
Thickness 4mm 1.5mm
Length 28mm 24mm
Width 23mm 21mm
Material UHMWPE n/a
Bevel Sharp V U
Warm/Bright 3.5 6.5 B is significantly brighter
Fundamental/Complex 3 6.5 B is significantly complexer
Flexible/Stiff 7 9 B is noticeably stiffer
Gritty/Smooth 8 3 A is significantly smoother
Volume 5 6.5 B is noticeably louder
Precision 8 7.5 A is slightly more precise
Speed 5 7 B is noticeably faster
Comfort 6 4 A is noticeably more comfortable
Durability 8 8 Both are very similar
Grip 5.5 10 B is significantly grips better
Price 3.5 6 B is significantly cheaper
Quality 7 6 A is slightly better made
Total Grade 6.4 6.7 Overall, I slightly prefer B over A
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