Halo Control Max vs. Ballista V2
Brand | SelkirkSee all paddles | SpartusSee all paddles |
Price | $140|Click for an updated price | $143.99|Spartus Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | 2022 | -- |
Length | 16 | 16.3 |
Width | 7.85 | 7.5 |
Core Thickness | N/A | 15.5 |
Core Material | Rev-Core Control Polymer Core | Compacted Cell Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | T700 Raw Carbon Fiber | Toray T700 carbon fiber + epoxy resin + granule paint |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.7 - 8 | 8 - 8 |
Handle Length | 4.85 | 5.4 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.35 | 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.
2022
San Francisco, CA
5 paddles
Spartus, founded by Josh in San Francisco, is a performance-driven pickleball brand rooted in Josh's diverse background in engineering, law, finance, and business. With a passion for competitive sports and a deep understanding of the importance of quality equipment, Josh has combined his expertise with a team of specialists to create Spartus, a company focused on R&D and delivering high-performance pickleball paddles. Spartus is committed to meeting the needs of players at all levels, offering equipment that maximizes performance and value.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Ballista V2 is more expensive ($143.99) than Halo Control Max ($140).
Is there a difference in the core?
We don't have complete information to compare the core thickness of Halo Control Max and Ballista V2.
Which paddle is longer?
Ballista V2 has a greater length (16.3 inches) than Halo Control Max (16 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Halo Control Max has a greater width (7.85 inches) than Ballista V2 (7.5 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Ballista V2 has a greater weight (8 oz) than Halo Control Max (7.85 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Ballista V2 has a greater handle length (5.4 inches) than Halo Control Max (4.85 inches).