ADIPOWER Team CTRL vs. Luxx Control Air - S2
Brand | AdidasSee all paddles | SelkirkSee all paddles |
Price | $139.99|Adidas Click for an updated price | $250|Selkirk Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16 | 15.7 |
Width | 8 | 8.25 |
Core Thickness | 14 | 20 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Thikset Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Multi-Layer Composite (Fiberglass) | Florek Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.8 - 8.2 | 8.1 - 8.5 |
Handle Length | 5 | 3.5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.125 | 4.25 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
Adidas
1949
Herzogenaurach, Germany
10 paddles
The adidas Group's brands work together to enhance athletic performance, set trends, and make history, driven by a passion for sports and innovation. More than just producing products, adidas is committed to helping athletes perform at their best, viewing every success as their own and every defeat as motivation to improve. Their dedication to shaping the sporting goods industry sustainably is a core value that fuels their continuous pursuit of excellence.
2014
Hayden, ID
37 paddles
While priced higher than other brands like VaticPro & SixZero, I think Selkirk does more to help grow the sport than most other brands. When purchasing from Selkirk Labs, you're investing in the R&D of paddle technology. If money is of no issue, the 006 is a great paddle.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Luxx Control Air - S2 is more expensive ($250) than ADIPOWER Team CTRL ($139.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Luxx Control Air - S2 has a greater core thickness (20 mm) than ADIPOWER Team CTRL (14 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.
Which paddle is longer?
ADIPOWER Team CTRL has a greater length (16 inches) than Luxx Control Air - S2 (15.7 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Luxx Control Air - S2 has a greater width (8.25 inches) than ADIPOWER Team CTRL (8 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Luxx Control Air - S2 has a greater weight (8.3 oz) than ADIPOWER Team CTRL (8 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
ADIPOWER Team CTRL has a greater handle length (5 inches) than Luxx Control Air - S2 (3.5 inches).
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