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Paddle Comparison

Luzz Inferno 2 M1 vs RPM Friction Pro V2

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) (120.24 vs 116.91, +3.33)

Hand Speed

RPM Friction Pro V2

Lower Swing Weight (hand speed) (120.24 vs 116.91)

Sweet Spot / Forgiveness

Luzz Inferno 2 M1

Higher Twist Weight (forgiveness) (6.31 vs 6.28, +0.03)

Value

Luzz Inferno 2 M1

Lower effective price ($203.15 vs $212.49, with PLAYBOOK)

Side-by-side specs

Brand

Luzz
RPM

Model

Inferno 2 M1
Friction Pro V2

Shape

Elongated
Elongated

Thickness

16mm
16mm

Weight

7.97 oz
8.1 oz

Swing Weight

120.24
116.91

Twist Weight

6.31
6.28

Play Style

power
power

Retail Price

$239.00
$249.99

Discount

15% (PLAYBOOK)
15% (PLAYBOOK)

Effective Price

$203.15
$212.49

Luzz

Inferno 2 M1

$203.15 (was $239.00)

RPM

Friction Pro V2

$212.49 (was $249.99)

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Which paddle should you buy?

Pick the Luzz Inferno 2 M1 if…

  • You want more power — SW 120.24 is 3.33 points higher.
  • You're price-conscious — about $9 cheaper after PLAYBOOK discount.

Pick the RPM Friction Pro V2 if…

  • You want faster hands — lower SW (116.91 vs 120.24) means quicker maneuvering at the kitchen.

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