Compare up to 3 paddles side by side
Specs, weight and swing weight, all 15 Paddle DNA™ traits, and price plus availability built only from the retailer offers we actually track — never estimated.
Specs & weight
| Spec | ProKennex Black Ace LG | Selkirk SLK Halo Control |
|---|---|---|
| IQ score | 83.1/100 | 83/100 |
| MSRP | $200 | $119 |
| Best tracked price | Not tracked | $119 |
| Weight | 8 oz | 8.1 oz |
| Swing weightlower = faster hands | 109 | 111 |
| Twist weighthigher = more forgiving | 6.4 | 6.2 |
| Core | 16 mm | 16 mm |
| Shape | elongated | hybrid |
| Surface | Textured carbon | Toray T700 carbon |
| Handle | 5.5 in | 5.25 in |
| Released | 2025 | 2025 |
Price & availability
Sourced from stored retailer offers and their recorded price history. Paddles with no tracked offer show MSRP only.
ProKennex Black Ace LG
No retailer offers tracked yet for this paddle, so we don't show a price range. MSRP is $200.
Selkirk SLK Halo Control
- Tracked range
- $119 – $124
- Typical (median)
- $121.50
- All-time low
- $119
- Availability
- 2 / 2 in stock
Paddle DNA™
- Power7469
- Control8893
- Spin8281
- Forgiveness8888
- Sweet spot8689
- Stability8284
- Maneuverability7876
- Pop7064
- Touch9090
- Consistency8888
- Swing weight7058
- Twist weight7879
- Launch angle4857
- Plow through7666
- Softness9291
Bars listed in the order ProKennex Black Ace LG · Selkirk SLK Halo Control
Verdicts
ProKennex Black Ace LG
The most arm-friendly build in the database. Softness 92 comes from ProKennex's Kinetic damping, and it is the one paddle we recommend without hesitation for players managing tendon pain.
Selkirk SLK Halo Control
The softest, most muted feel we tested under $150. If your first goal is keeping third-shot drops in the kitchen instead of hitting winners, this is the paddle that teaches touch fastest.