Fusion Power vs. Luxx Control Air - Epic
Brand | GammaSee all paddles | SelkirkSee all paddles |
Price | $49.99|Click for an updated price | $250|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 15.625 | 16 |
Width | 8.25 | 7.9 |
Core Thickness | 13 | 20 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Thikset Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Textured Fiberglass | Florek Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 8 - 8 | 7.9 - 8.3 |
Handle Length | 5 | 5.25 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.125 | 4.25 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- |
Brand Comparison
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.
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 - Epic is more expensive ($250) than Fusion Power ($49.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Luxx Control Air - Epic has a greater core thickness (20 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?
Luxx Control Air - Epic has a greater length (16 inches) than Fusion Power (15.625 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Fusion Power has a greater width (8.25 inches) than Luxx Control Air - Epic (7.9 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Luxx Control Air - Epic has a greater weight (8.100000000000001 oz) than Fusion Power (8 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Luxx Control Air - Epic has a greater handle length (5.25 inches) than Fusion Power (5 inches).
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