SLK Halo - XL Parris Todd Signature (Control Series) vs. G2 Quad
Brand | SelkirkSee all paddles | GearboxSee all paddles |
Price | $140|Selkirk Click for an updated price | $99.99|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.4 | 15.875 |
Width | 7.4 | 8 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 11 |
Core Material | Rev-Core Control Polymer Core | PPE Core |
Facing Material | T700 Raw Carbon Fiber | Carbon Fiber, Glass Fiber, Epoxy Thermoset Resins |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.7 - 8 | 8 - 8 |
Handle Length | 5.75 | 4.75 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.35 | 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?
SLK Halo - XL Parris Todd Signature (Control Series) is more expensive ($140) than G2 Quad ($99.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
SLK Halo - XL Parris Todd Signature (Control Series) has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than G2 Quad (11 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.
Which paddle is longer?
SLK Halo - XL Parris Todd Signature (Control Series) has a greater length (16.4 inches) than G2 Quad (15.875 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
G2 Quad has a greater width (8 inches) than SLK Halo - XL Parris Todd Signature (Control Series) (7.4 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
G2 Quad has a greater weight (8 oz) than SLK Halo - XL Parris Todd Signature (Control Series) (7.85 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
SLK Halo - XL Parris Todd Signature (Control Series) has a greater handle length (5.75 inches) than G2 Quad (4.75 inches).
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