Paddle Comparison
CRBN TruFoam Barrage 1 vs Holbrook Mav
A side-by-side spec, value, and use-case comparison of two of the most-searched pickleball paddles. Below: the attributes each paddle wins, a full spec table, and a clear recommendation for who should buy which.
Who wins on what
Power
Holbrook Mav
Higher Swing Weight (power) (117.97 vs 118.43, +0.46)
Hand Speed
CRBN TruFoam Barrage 1
Lower Swing Weight (hand speed) (117.97 vs 118.43)
Sweet Spot / Forgiveness
Holbrook Mav
Higher Twist Weight (forgiveness) (6.01 vs 6.49, +0.48)
Value
Holbrook Mav
Lower effective price ($237.99 vs $84.99, with PLAYBOOK)
Side-by-side specs
Brand
Model
Shape
Thickness
Weight
Swing Weight
Twist Weight
Play Style
Retail Price
Discount
Effective Price
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Which paddle should you buy?
Pick the CRBN TruFoam Barrage 1 if…
- Your game leans power — this is tuned for that style.
Pick the Holbrook Mav if…
- You want a bigger sweet spot — TW 6.49 is more forgiving on off-center hits.
- You're price-conscious — about $153 cheaper after PLAYBOOK discount.
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