AMPED - Invikta vs. Fusion Power
Brand | SelkirkSee all paddles | GammaSee all paddles |
Price | $150|Click for an updated price | $49.99|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.5 | 15.625 |
Width | 7.375 | 8.25 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 13 |
Core Material | X5 Core | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | FiberFlex | Textured Fiberglass |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.8 - 8.4 | 8 - 8 |
Handle Length | 5.25 | 5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 4.125 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
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.
1974
Pittsburgh, PA
14 paddles
GAMMA Sports, founded in 1974 by Dr. Harry Ferrari, is committed to revolutionizing athletic performance through innovation. Starting with the breakthrough GAMMA Gut string, they continue to lead in tennis and pickleball technology. Based in Pittsburgh, GAMMA focuses on empowering athletes with cutting-edge products and embraces the "Never Stop Playing" ethos, supporting community initiatives that inspire and create positive change on and off the court.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
AMPED - Invikta is more expensive ($150) than Fusion Power ($49.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
AMPED - Invikta has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than Fusion Power (13 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.
Which paddle is longer?
AMPED - Invikta has a greater length (16.5 inches) than Fusion Power (15.625 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Fusion Power has a greater width (8.25 inches) than AMPED - Invikta (7.375 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
AMPED - Invikta has a greater weight (8.1 oz) than Fusion Power (8 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
AMPED - Invikta has a greater handle length (5.25 inches) than Fusion Power (5 inches).
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