
Packing your next court

Packing your next court
Side-by-side specs, ₱ prices and ratings from 14 PaddleBag players who own these paddles.
Average play-style scores out of 5. Higher wins.
RPM V2 Friction
Selkirk OMNI
| Score | V2 Friction | OMNI |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 3.6 | 3.7 (higher) |
| Control | 3.6 | 3.8 (higher) |
| Spin | 3.8 (higher) | 3.6 |
| Feel | 3.4 | 3.8 (higher) |
| Touch | 3.8 | 3.8 |
| Spec | V2 Friction | OMNI |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | RPM | Selkirk |
| Shape | oval | oval |
| Core | 16 mm | 16 mm |
| Weight | 7.5–8.5 oz | 7.5–8.5 oz |
| Grip | 4 1/8 | 4 1/8 |
| Handle | 5 in | 5 in |
| Face | composite | carbon fiber |
| Core type | polymer | polymer |
| USAP | unknown | unknown |
| Price (PH) | ~₱14,500 | ~₱17,400 |
~ = US retail converted to pesos. Picks prices are affiliate listings; PaddleBag may earn a commission.
RPM V2 Friction
“Nice paddle for slicer and soft control gamer”
PaddleBag players rate the Selkirk OMNI higher overall: the RPM V2 Friction has 3.6★ from 5 ratings and the Selkirk OMNI has 3.7★ from 9 ratings. Pick the Selkirk OMNI if you want more feel. The RPM V2 Friction is about ₱2,900 cheaper.
They're about even on power — the RPM V2 Friction scores 3.6/5 and the Selkirk OMNI 3.7/5 from PaddleBag players.
They're about even on control — the RPM V2 Friction scores 3.6/5 and the Selkirk OMNI 3.8/5 from PaddleBag players. Beginners usually improve fastest with the higher-control paddle.
They're about even on spin — the RPM V2 Friction scores 3.8/5 and the Selkirk OMNI 3.6/5 from PaddleBag players.
About ~₱14,500 for the RPM V2 Friction and ~₱17,400 for the Selkirk OMNI. Prices with ~ are US retail converted to pesos; local sellers vary, so compare before you buy.
PaddleBag lists the RPM V2 Friction as unknown and the Selkirk OMNI as unknown.