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Paddle Comparison

Holbrook Arma Metallic 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

Maverix Havik Pro X

Higher Swing Weight (power) (116.89 vs 116.91, +0.02)

Hand Speed

Holbrook Arma Metallic

Lower Swing Weight (hand speed) (116.89 vs 116.91)

Sweet Spot / Forgiveness

Holbrook Arma Metallic

Higher Twist Weight (forgiveness) (6.51 vs 6.47, +0.04)

Value

Maverix Havik Pro X

Lower effective price ($169.99 vs $118.99, with PLAYBOOK)

Side-by-side specs

Brand

Holbrook
Maverix

Model

Arma Metallic
Havik Pro X

Shape

Elongated
Hybrid

Thickness

14mm
15mm

Weight

8.0 oz
8.2 oz

Swing Weight

116.89
116.91

Twist Weight

6.51
6.47

Play Style

power

Retail Price

$199.99
$139.99

Discount

15% (PLAYBOOK)
15% (PLAYBOOK)

Effective Price

$169.99
$118.99

Holbrook

Arma Metallic

$169.99 (was $199.99)

Maverix

Havik Pro X

$118.99 (was $139.99)

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Which paddle should you buy?

Pick the Holbrook Arma Metallic if…

  • 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 X if…

  • You're price-conscious — about $51 cheaper after PLAYBOOK discount.
  • You prefer the hybrid shape — different feel/reach/sweet-spot profile from the elongated.

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