Diamond 14mm (Beth Bellamy) vs. Luxx Control Air - S2
Brand | ProXRSee all paddles | SelkirkSee all paddles |
Price | $179.99|ProXR Click for an updated price | $250|Selkirk Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.5 | 15.7 |
Width | 7.5 | 8.25 |
Core Thickness | 14 | 20 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Thikset Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Fiberglass | Florek Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 8 - 8.2 | 8.1 - 8.5 |
Handle Length | 5.5 | 3.5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 4.25 |
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.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Luxx Control Air - S2 is more expensive ($250) than Diamond 14mm (Beth Bellamy) ($179.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Luxx Control Air - S2 has a greater core thickness (20 mm) than Diamond 14mm (Beth Bellamy) (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?
Diamond 14mm (Beth Bellamy) has a greater length (16.5 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 Diamond 14mm (Beth Bellamy) (7.5 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Luxx Control Air - S2 has a greater weight (8.3 oz) than Diamond 14mm (Beth Bellamy) (8.1 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Diamond 14mm (Beth Bellamy) has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than Luxx Control Air - S2 (3.5 inches).