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Flik F3 Hybrid vs Thrive Azul (medium-light) 16mm
Side-by-side comparison with lab-tested specs
Specs Comparison
Spec
Flik F3 Hybrid
Thrive Azul (medium-light) 16mm
Price
$190
$199.99
Swing Weight
116
117
Twist Weight
6.23
6.62
Weight
8 oz
8.1 oz
Core
16mm
16mm
Power
56.1 MPH
56.38 MPH
Pop
36.6 MPH
36.27 MPH
Spin
2111 RPM
2048.75 RPM
Shape
Hybrid
Hybrid
Face
Composite
Composite
Build
Gen 4
Gen 2
Balance
245mm
239.25mm
Flik F3 Hybrid
This paddle delivers mid-range 56.1 MPH power, plush 16mm+ feel — a all-court option in a hybrid shape.
Pros
- +Solid pop at 36.6 MPH (65th percentile) for net exchanges
- +Good spin generation at 2111 RPM (72th percentile)
- +Thick core (16mm+) provides a soft, controlled feel with a large sweet spot
- +Latest-generation thermoformed construction for premium feel and consistency
Cons
- −Thick core trades some pop and hand speed for control
Best For
Tennis Converts
Code: PBEFFECT
Thrive Azul (medium-light) 16mm
This paddle delivers mid-range 56.38 MPH power, plush 16mm+ feel — a power option in a hybrid shape.
Pros
- +Thick core (16mm+) provides a soft, controlled feel with a large sweet spot
Cons
- −Thick core trades some pop and hand speed for control
Best For
Beginners
Code: PBSTUDIO — 10% OFF
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