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Paddle Comparison

CRBN TruFoam Barrage 1 vs Luzz Inferno 2 M1

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

Luzz Inferno 2 M1

Higher Swing Weight (power) (117.97 vs 120.24, +2.27)

Hand Speed

CRBN TruFoam Barrage 1

Lower Swing Weight (hand speed) (117.97 vs 120.24)

Sweet Spot / Forgiveness

Luzz Inferno 2 M1

Higher Twist Weight (forgiveness) (6.01 vs 6.31, +0.30)

Value

Luzz Inferno 2 M1

Lower effective price ($237.99 vs $203.15, with PLAYBOOK)

Side-by-side specs

Brand

CRBN
Luzz

Model

TruFoam Barrage 1
Inferno 2 M1

Shape

Elongated
Elongated

Thickness

14mm
16mm

Weight

8.0 oz
7.97 oz

Swing Weight

117.97
120.24

Twist Weight

6.01
6.31

Play Style

power
power

Retail Price

$279.99
$239.00

Discount

15% (PLAYBOOK)
15% (PLAYBOOK)

Effective Price

$237.99
$203.15

CRBN

TruFoam Barrage 1

$237.99 (was $279.99)

Luzz

Inferno 2 M1

$203.15 (was $239.00)

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Which paddle should you buy?

Pick the CRBN TruFoam Barrage 1 if…

  • You want faster hands — lower SW (117.97 vs 120.24) means quicker maneuvering at the kitchen.

Pick the Luzz Inferno 2 M1 if…

  • You want more power — SW 120.24 is 2.27 points higher.
  • You want a bigger sweet spot — TW 6.31 is more forgiving on off-center hits.
  • You're price-conscious — about $35 cheaper after PLAYBOOK discount.

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