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Holbrook Aero T 16mm vs Selkirk Vanguard Control Invikta (mideweight)
Side-by-side comparison with lab-tested specs
Specs Comparison
Spec
Holbrook Aero T 16mm
Selkirk Vanguard Control Invikta (mideweight)
Price
$199.99
$200
Swing Weight
113
113
Twist Weight
5.73
5.65
Weight
7.8 oz
8 oz
Core
16mm
16mm
Power
55.9 MPH
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Pop
36.2 MPH
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Shape
Elongated
Elongated
Face
Carbon
Carbon
Build
Gen 2
Gen 1
Balance
236mm
237mm
Holbrook Aero T 16mm
This paddle delivers mid-range 55.9 MPH power, plush 16mm+ feel, spin-friendly low twist weight — a all-court option in a elongated shape.
Pros
- +Elongated shape gives extra reach on defense, overheads, and two-handed backhands
- +Thick core (16mm+) provides a soft, controlled feel with a large sweet spot
Cons
- −Low stability — twist weight of 5.73 (15th percentile) means off-center hits will twist more in your hand
- −Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot
- −Thick core trades some pop and hand speed for control
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Selkirk Vanguard Control Invikta (mideweight)
This paddle delivers plush 16mm+ feel, spin-friendly low twist weight — a control option in a elongated shape.
Pros
- +Elongated shape gives extra reach on defense, overheads, and two-handed backhands
- +Thick core (16mm+) provides a soft, controlled feel with a large sweet spot
Cons
- −Low stability — twist weight of 5.65 (12th percentile) means off-center hits will twist more in your hand
- −Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot
- −Thick core trades some pop and hand speed for control
Code: INF-BRAYDONU
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