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Flik F3 Hybrid vs Volair V.1F HYB

Side-by-side comparison with lab-tested specs

Specs Comparison

Spec
Flik F3 Hybrid
Volair V.1F HYB
Price
$190
$199.99
Swing Weight
116
117
Twist Weight
6.23
6.45
Weight
8 oz
8.1 oz
Core
16mm
16mm
Power
56.1 MPH
55.3 MPH
Pop
36.6 MPH
35 MPH
Spin
2111 RPM
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Shape
Hybrid
Hybrid
Face
Composite
Composite
Build
Gen 4
Gen 2
Balance
245mm
243mm

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

Volair V.1F HYB

This paddle delivers control-oriented 55.3 MPH power, plush 16mm+ feel — a all-court option in a hybrid shape.

Pros

  • +Thick core (16mm+) provides a soft, controlled feel with a large sweet spot

Cons

  • −Below-average power at 55.3 MPH (19th percentile, avg 56.4) — you'll need to generate pace with technique
  • −Lower pop at 35 MPH (14th percentile, avg 36.1) — may feel sluggish in fast hands exchanges
  • −Thick core trades some pop and hand speed for control

Best For

Control / Touch PlayersTennis Converts

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