Viva Pro Gen2 vs. Luxx Control Air - Invikta
Brand | HudefSee all paddles | SelkirkSee all paddles |
Price | $149.99|Click for an updated price | $251.99|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.5 | 16.45 |
Width | 7.4 | 7.5 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 20 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Thikset Honeycomb |
Facing Material | T700 carbon fiber | Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.8 - 8.3 | 7.8 - 8.1 |
Handle Length | 5.5 | 5.35 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.125 | 4.25 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- |
Brand Comparison
2017
8 paddles
Hudef has been a driving force in pickleball innovation since 2017, leveraging years of expertise in sports equipment manufacturing to push the game forward. More than just a paddle manufacturer, Hudef introduces groundbreaking technologies like spin-enhancing surface abrasion and precision shotmaking with solid state core construction, continually evolving the sport and enhancing player performance. When you choose a Hudef paddle, you join a team dedicated to helping you play at your best.
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.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Luxx Control Air - Invikta is more expensive ($251.99) than Viva Pro Gen2 ($149.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Luxx Control Air - Invikta has a greater core thickness (20 mm) than Viva Pro Gen2 (16 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.
Which paddle is longer?
Viva Pro Gen2 has a greater length (16.5 inches) than Luxx Control Air - Invikta (16.45 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Luxx Control Air - Invikta has a greater width (7.5 inches) than Viva Pro Gen2 (7.4 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Viva Pro Gen2 has a greater weight (8.05 oz) than Luxx Control Air - Invikta (7.949999999999999 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Viva Pro Gen2 has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than Luxx Control Air - Invikta (5.35 inches).
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