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Paddle Comparison

Maverix Havik Pro vs RPM Jade

The Maverix Havik Pro carries a clear SW advantage — 116.46 versus 0 on the RPM Jade — a 116.46-point gap that means noticeably heavier drives and more power from the Havik Pro. Shape adds another dimension: the Havik Pro is hybrid, the Jade is elongated, which changes reach, kitchen feel, and sweet-spot position. On price, the Maverix Havik Pro is $111 less expensive after the PLAYBOOK discount.

Who wins on what

Power

Maverix Havik Pro

Higher Swing Weight (power) (116.46 vs 0, +116.46)

Hand Speed

RPM Jade

Lower Swing Weight (hand speed) (116.46 vs 0)

Sweet Spot / Forgiveness

Maverix Havik Pro

Higher Twist Weight (forgiveness) (6.33 vs 0, +6.33)

Value

Maverix Havik Pro

Lower effective price ($101.99 vs $212.49, with PLAYBOOK)

Side-by-side specs

Brand

Maverix
RPM

Model

Havik Pro
Jade

Shape

Hybrid
Elongated

Thickness

15mm
16mm

Weight

8.0 oz
TBA

Swing Weight

116.46
—

Twist Weight

6.33
—

Play Style

control
power

Retail Price

$119.99
$249.99

Discount

15% (PLAYBOOK)
15% (PLAYBOOK)

Effective Price

$101.99
$212.49

Maverix

Havik Pro

$101.99 (was $119.99)

RPM

Jade

$212.49 (was $249.99)

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Which paddle should you buy?

Pick the Maverix Havik Pro if…

  • You want more power — SW 116.46 is 116.46 points higher.
  • You want a bigger sweet spot — TW 6.33 is more forgiving on off-center hits.
  • You're price-conscious — about $111 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.

Pick the RPM Jade if…

  • You want faster hands — lower SW (0 vs 116.46) means quicker maneuvering at the kitchen.
  • Your game leans power — this is tuned for that style.
  • You prefer the elongated shape — different feel/reach/sweet-spot profile from the hybrid.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Maverix Havik Pro or the RPM Jade better for power?

The Maverix Havik Pro generates more power — SW 116.46 vs 0 on the RPM Jade, a 116.46-point gap that adds mass and momentum at contact. If you prioritize hand speed and maneuverability over raw power, the Jade's lower swing weight is the advantage.

What is the price difference between the Maverix Havik Pro and the RPM Jade?

With the PLAYBOOK discount code, the Maverix Havik Pro is $101.99 and the RPM Jade is $212.49. The Maverix Havik Pro is $110.50 cheaper. Apply PLAYBOOK at checkout on either brand's site to get the discount.

How does the shape difference affect how the Maverix Havik Pro and RPM Jade play?

The Maverix Havik Pro's hybrid shape delivers a balance of reach and maneuverability — versatile for both the kitchen and the baseline. The RPM Jade's elongated gives extra reach and a higher sweet spot — better for drives, resets, and transition-zone play. For players who live at the kitchen line, that shape distinction often matters more than a 1–2 point SW difference.

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