Packing your next court
Packing your next court
Side-by-side specs, ₱ prices and ratings from 19 PaddleBag players who own these paddles.
Average play-style scores out of 5. Higher wins.
Kawasaki Galaxy 16m
Luzz Glider 16mm
| Score | Galaxy | Glider |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 3.1 | 3.4 (higher) |
| Control | 3.1 | 4.1 (higher) |
| Spin | 2.9 | 3.8 (higher) |
| Feel | 3.1 | 4.1 (higher) |
| Touch | 3.1 | 4.0 (higher) |
| Spec | Galaxy | Glider |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Kawasaki | Luzz |
| Year | 2025 | 2026 |
| Core | — | 16 mm |
| Weight | 7–8.5 oz | 7–8.5 oz |
| Grip | Medium | Medium |
| Handle | 5 in | 5 in |
| Face | Composite | Composite |
| Core type | Polymer | Polymer |
| USAP | unknown | unknown |
| Price (PH) | ~₱6,960 | ~₱6,960 |
~ = US retail converted to pesos. Picks prices are affiliate listings; PaddleBag may earn a commission.
Kawasaki Galaxy 16m
“Grit wore out quickly but not a bad starting paddle.”
Kawasaki Galaxy 16m vs…
PaddleBag players rate the Luzz Glider 16mm higher overall: the Kawasaki Galaxy 16m has 3.1★ from 8 ratings and the Luzz Glider 16mm has 3.9★ from 11 ratings. Pick the Luzz Glider 16mm if you want more power, control, spin, feel and touch. They cost about the same in the Philippines.
The Luzz Glider 16mm is rated higher on power — the Kawasaki Galaxy 16m scores 3.1/5 and the Luzz Glider 16mm 3.4/5 from PaddleBag players.
The Luzz Glider 16mm is rated higher on control — the Kawasaki Galaxy 16m scores 3.1/5 and the Luzz Glider 16mm 4.1/5 from PaddleBag players. Beginners usually improve fastest with the higher-control paddle.
The Luzz Glider 16mm is rated higher on spin — the Kawasaki Galaxy 16m scores 2.9/5 and the Luzz Glider 16mm 3.8/5 from PaddleBag players.
About ~₱6,960 for the Kawasaki Galaxy 16m and ~₱6,960 for the Luzz Glider 16mm. Prices with ~ are US retail converted to pesos; local sellers vary, so compare before you buy.
PaddleBag lists the Kawasaki Galaxy 16m as unknown and the Luzz Glider 16mm as unknown.
1 PaddleBag player has both paddles in their public bag.
