Paddle Comparison
CRBN TruFoam Barrage 1 vs Maverix Havik Pro
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
CRBN TruFoam Barrage 1
Higher Swing Weight (power) (117.97 vs 116.46, +1.51)
Hand Speed
Maverix Havik Pro
Lower Swing Weight (hand speed) (117.97 vs 116.46)
Sweet Spot / Forgiveness
Maverix Havik Pro
Higher Twist Weight (forgiveness) (6.01 vs 6.33, +0.32)
Value
Maverix Havik Pro
Lower effective price ($237.99 vs $101.99, 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…
- You want more power — SW 117.97 is 1.51 points higher.
- Your game leans power — this is tuned for that style.
- You prefer the elongated shape — different feel/reach/sweet-spot profile from the hybrid.
Pick the Maverix Havik Pro if…
- You want faster hands — lower SW (116.46 vs 117.97) means quicker maneuvering at the kitchen.
- You want a bigger sweet spot — TW 6.33 is more forgiving on off-center hits.
- You're price-conscious — about $136 cheaper after PLAYBOOK discount.
- Your game leans control — this is tuned for that style.
- You prefer the hybrid shape — different feel/reach/sweet-spot profile from the elongated.
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