Packing your next court
Packing your next court
Side-by-side specs, ₱ prices and ratings from 53 PaddleBag players who own these paddles.
Average play-style scores out of 5. Higher wins.
Selkirk Labs Project Boomstik 16mm
Six Zero Black Opal 14mm
| Score | Labs Project Boomstik | Black Opal |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 4.0 | 4.3 (higher) |
| Control | 3.4 (higher) | 3.0 |
| Spin | 3.4 | 4.0 (higher) |
| Feel | 3.6 | 3.7 (higher) |
| Touch | 3.4 | 3.7 (higher) |
| Spec | Labs Project Boomstik | Black Opal |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Selkirk | Six Zero |
| Year | 2025 | 2025 |
| Shape | hybrid | hybrid |
| Core | 16 mm | 14 mm |
| Weight | 7.9–8.4 oz | 7.8–8.2 oz |
| Grip | 4 1/4 | 4 1/4 |
| Handle | 5.3 in | 5.3 in |
| Face | carbon | raw carbon |
| Core type | foam | foam |
| USAP | approved | approved |
| Price (PH) | ~₱20,242 | ~₱15,080 |
~ = US retail converted to pesos. Picks prices are affiliate listings; PaddleBag may earn a commission.
Selkirk Labs Project Boomstik 16mm
“very hard learning curve but when you know how to use its power its an amazing paddle!!”
Selkirk Labs Project Boomstik 16mm vs…
Six Zero Black Opal 14mm vs…
PaddleBag players rate the Six Zero Black Opal 14mm higher overall: the Selkirk Labs Project Boomstik 16mm has 3.6★ from 50 ratings and the Six Zero Black Opal 14mm has 3.7★ from 3 ratings. Pick the Selkirk Labs Project Boomstik 16mm if you want more control. Pick the Six Zero Black Opal 14mm if you want more power, spin and touch.
The Six Zero Black Opal 14mm is rated higher on power — the Selkirk Labs Project Boomstik 16mm scores 4.0/5 and the Six Zero Black Opal 14mm 4.3/5 from PaddleBag players.
The Selkirk Labs Project Boomstik 16mm is rated higher on control — the Selkirk Labs Project Boomstik 16mm scores 3.4/5 and the Six Zero Black Opal 14mm 3.0/5 from PaddleBag players. Beginners usually improve fastest with the higher-control paddle.
The Six Zero Black Opal 14mm is rated higher on spin — the Selkirk Labs Project Boomstik 16mm scores 3.4/5 and the Six Zero Black Opal 14mm 4.0/5 from PaddleBag players.
About ~₱20,242 for the Selkirk Labs Project Boomstik 16mm and ~₱15,080 for the Six Zero Black Opal 14mm. Prices with ~ are US retail converted to pesos; local sellers vary, so compare before you buy.
On specs, cores are 16mm vs 14mm and weights are 7.9–8.4 oz vs 7.8–8.2 oz. See the full side-by-side table above.
Yes. PaddleBag lists both as USAP approved.
