Paddle Comparison
Ronbus Quanta R3 vs Selkirk LUXX Jack Sock
The Ronbus Quanta R3 (SW 115.4) and Selkirk LUXX Jack Sock (SW 116.28) sit 0.88 swing-weight points apart — close enough that shape, feel, and price become the real differentiators. On price, the Ronbus Quanta R3 is $100 less expensive after the PLAYBOOK discount.
Who wins on what
Power
Selkirk LUXX Jack Sock
Higher Swing Weight (power) (115.4 vs 116.28, +0.88)
Hand Speed
Ronbus Quanta R3
Lower Swing Weight (hand speed) (115.4 vs 116.28)
Sweet Spot / Forgiveness
Selkirk LUXX Jack Sock
Higher Twist Weight (forgiveness) (5.74 vs 5.82, +0.08)
Value
Ronbus Quanta R3
Lower effective price ($99.99 vs $200.00, with PLAYBOOK)
Side-by-side specs
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Retail Price
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Which paddle should you buy?
Pick the Ronbus Quanta R3 if…
- You're price-conscious — about $100 cheaper after PLAYBOOK discount.
- Your game leans all-court — this is tuned for that style.
Pick the Selkirk LUXX Jack Sock if…
- Your game leans control — this is tuned for that style.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Ronbus Quanta R3 or the Selkirk LUXX Jack Sock better for power?
The Selkirk LUXX Jack Sock generates more power — SW 116.28 vs 115.4 on the Ronbus Quanta R3, a 0.88-point gap that adds mass and momentum at contact. If you prioritize hand speed and maneuverability over raw power, the Quanta R3's lower swing weight is the advantage.
Which paddle is more forgiving — the Ronbus Quanta R3 or the Selkirk LUXX Jack Sock?
The Selkirk LUXX Jack Sock is more forgiving with a twist weight of 5.82 vs 5.74 on the Ronbus Quanta R3. Higher twist weight reduces energy loss on off-center hits, which matters most for kitchen-heavy players who take a lot of dinks and resets.
What is the price difference between the Ronbus Quanta R3 and the Selkirk LUXX Jack Sock?
With the PLAYBOOK discount code, the Ronbus Quanta R3 is $99.99 and the Selkirk LUXX Jack Sock is $200.00. The Ronbus Quanta R3 is $100.01 cheaper. Apply PLAYBOOK at checkout on either brand's site to get the discount.
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