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_5677
SAM_4229-1
A B Comment
Thickness 1.5mm 4mm
Length 26mm 28mm
Width 22.5mm 23mm
Material Lignum Vitae UHMWPE
Bevel Soft V Sharp V
Warm/Bright 7 3.5 A is significantly brighter
Fundamental/Complex 7 3 A is significantly complexer
Flexible/Stiff 9 7 A is noticeably stiffer
Gritty/Smooth 10 8 A is noticeably smoother
Volume 7 5 A is noticeably louder
Precision 5 8 B is significantly more precise
Speed 6 5 A is slightly faster
Comfort 8 6 A is noticeably more comfortable
Durability 5 8 B is significantly more durable
Grip 8 5.5 A is significantly grips better
Price 3 3.5 B is slightly cheaper
Quality 7 7 Both are very similar
Total Grade 7.2 6.4 Overall, I slightly prefer A over B
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