Luxx Control Air - S2 vs. 412
Brand | SelkirkSee all paddles | GammaSee all paddles |
Price | $250|Selkirk Click for an updated price | $149.98|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 15.7 | 16.375 |
Width | 8.25 | 7.375 |
Core Thickness | 20 | 13 |
Core Material | Thikset Honeycomb | Thin SensaCore Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Florek Carbon Fiber | Textured Composite |
Weight (Low-High) | 8.1 - 8.5 | 8.3 - 8.3 |
Handle Length | 3.5 | 5.25 |
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 - S2 is more expensive ($250) than 412 ($149.98).
Is there a difference in the core?
Luxx Control Air - S2 has a greater core thickness (20 mm) than 412 (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?
412 has a greater length (16.375 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 412 (7.375 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Luxx Control Air - S2 and 412 have the same weight (8.3 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
412 has a greater handle length (5.25 inches) than Luxx Control Air - S2 (3.5 inches).
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