Luxx Control Air - Invikta vs. Obsidian 10
Brand | SelkirkSee all paddles | GammaSee all paddles |
Price | $251.99|Click for an updated price | $159.99|Gamma Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.45 | 16.375 |
Width | 7.5 | 7.375 |
Core Thickness | 20 | 10 |
Core Material | Thikset Honeycomb | Polymer Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Carbon Fiber | Toray T700 Raw Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.8 - 8.1 | 7.9 - 7.9 |
Handle Length | 5.35 | 5.75 |
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?
Luxx Control Air - Invikta is more expensive ($251.99) than Obsidian 10 ($159.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Luxx Control Air - Invikta has a greater core thickness (20 mm) than Obsidian 10 (10 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 Obsidian 10 (16.375 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Luxx Control Air - Invikta has a greater width (7.5 inches) than Obsidian 10 (7.375 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Luxx Control Air - Invikta has a greater weight (7.949999999999999 oz) than Obsidian 10 (7.9 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Obsidian 10 has a greater handle length (5.75 inches) than Luxx Control Air - Invikta (5.35 inches).
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