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CRBN 1X 14mm vs Selkirk AMPED Control Invikta 16mm

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Specs Comparison

Spec
CRBN 1X 14mm
Selkirk AMPED Control Invikta 16mm
Price
$229.99
$160
Swing Weight
116
119
Twist Weight
5.78
5.93
Weight
8 oz
8.2 oz
Core
14mm
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Power
56 MPH
55.5 MPH
Pop
35.1 MPH
34.8 MPH
Spin
2244 RPM
1855 RPM
Shape
Elongated
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Face
Composite
Composite
Balance
242mm
240mm

CRBN 1X 14mm

This paddle delivers mid-range 56 MPH power, crisp 14mm feel, top 9% spin (2244 RPM) — a versatile option in an elongated shape.

Pros

  • +Outstanding spin at 2244 RPM — top 9% for heavy serves and thirds (avg 1988)
  • +Elongated shape gives extra reach on defense, overheads, and two-handed backhands
  • +Thin core (14mm) gives a crisp, responsive feel with fast feedback

Cons

  • −Lower pop at 35.1 MPH (16th percentile, avg 36.1) — may feel sluggish in fast hands exchanges
  • −Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot

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Selkirk AMPED Control Invikta 16mm

This paddle delivers control-oriented 55.5 MPH power, spin-friendly low twist weight — a versatile option.

Pros

  • +Competitive price at $160 (below the $195 average)

Cons

  • −Lower pop at 34.8 MPH (11th percentile, avg 36.1) — may feel sluggish in fast hands exchanges
  • −Limited spin at 1855 RPM (20th percentile, avg 1988) compared to newer paddles

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