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Paddle Comparison

Flik F3 Triple Core vs Maverix Havik Pro X

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

Flik F3 Triple Core

Higher Swing Weight (power) (117.38 vs 116.91, +0.47)

Hand Speed

Maverix Havik Pro X

Lower Swing Weight (hand speed) (117.38 vs 116.91)

Sweet Spot / Forgiveness

Maverix Havik Pro X

Higher Twist Weight (forgiveness) (6.27 vs 6.47, +0.20)

Value

Maverix Havik Pro X

Lower effective price ($171.00 vs $118.99, with PLAYBOOK)

Side-by-side specs

Brand

Flik
Maverix

Model

F3 Triple Core
Havik Pro X

Shape

Hybrid
Hybrid

Thickness

16mm
15mm

Weight

8.0 oz
8.2 oz

Swing Weight

117.38
116.91

Twist Weight

6.27
6.47

Play Style

all-court

Retail Price

$190.00
$139.99

Discount

10% (PLAYBOOK)
15% (PLAYBOOK)

Effective Price

$171.00
$118.99

Flik

F3 Triple Core

$171.00 (was $190.00)

Maverix

Havik Pro X

$118.99 (was $139.99)

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Which paddle should you buy?

Pick the Flik F3 Triple Core if…

  • Your game leans all-court — this is tuned for that style.

Pick the Maverix Havik Pro X if…

  • You want a bigger sweet spot — TW 6.47 is more forgiving on off-center hits.
  • You're price-conscious — about $52 cheaper after PLAYBOOK discount.

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