Luxx Control Air - Invikta vs. G2 Integra
Brand | SelkirkSee all paddles | GearboxSee all paddles |
Price | $251.99|Click for an updated price | $139.99|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.45 | 16 |
Width | 7.5 | 7.375 |
Core Thickness | 20 | 14 |
Core Material | Thikset Honeycomb | PPE Core |
Facing Material | Carbon Fiber | Carbon Fiber, Glass Fiber, Epoxy Thermoset Resins |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.8 - 8.1 | 8 - 8 |
Handle Length | 5.35 | 5.5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 4 |
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.
2007
San Diego, CA
38 paddles
Gearbox was founded in California by professional racquetball player Rafael Filippini, who combined his expertise in composites with his passion for sports to create a technology-driven brand for athletes. Since its inception in 2007, Gearbox has expanded from racquetball to include pickleball, paddleball, and squash, becoming known for its superior quality, durability, and innovative technologies. Gearbox aims to enhance players' experiences and support their love of sports through its advanced equipment and apparel.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Luxx Control Air - Invikta is more expensive ($251.99) than G2 Integra ($139.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Luxx Control Air - Invikta has a greater core thickness (20 mm) than G2 Integra (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?
Luxx Control Air - Invikta has a greater length (16.45 inches) than G2 Integra (16 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Luxx Control Air - Invikta has a greater width (7.5 inches) than G2 Integra (7.375 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
G2 Integra has a greater weight (8 oz) than Luxx Control Air - Invikta (7.949999999999999 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
G2 Integra has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than Luxx Control Air - Invikta (5.35 inches).
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