Packing your next court
Packing your next court
Side-by-side specs, ₱ prices and ratings from 76 PaddleBag players who own these paddles.
Average play-style scores out of 5. Higher wins.
Selkirk Labs Project Boomstik 16mm
Sypik Triton 5 16
| Score | Labs Project Boomstik | Triton 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 3.9 | 4.0 (higher) |
| Control | 3.3 | 3.9 (higher) |
| Spin | 3.4 | 4.1 (higher) |
| Feel | 3.6 | 3.9 (higher) |
| Touch | 3.4 | 3.9 (higher) |
| Spec | Labs Project Boomstik | Triton 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Selkirk | Sypik |
| Year | 2025 | — |
| Shape | hybrid | — |
| Core | 16 mm | — |
| Weight | 7.9–8.4 oz | 7–8.5 oz |
| Grip | 4 1/4 | 4 |
| Handle | 5.3 in | 5 in |
| Face | carbon | composite |
| Core type | foam | polymer |
| USAP | approved | unknown |
| Price (PH) | ~₱20,242 | ~₱8,700 |
~ = 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!!”
Sypik Triton 5 16
“I like all court paddle..it suits my playing style”
Selkirk Labs Project Boomstik 16mm vs…
PaddleBag players rate the Sypik Triton 5 16 higher overall: the Selkirk Labs Project Boomstik 16mm has 3.5★ from 48 ratings and the Sypik Triton 5 16 has 4.0★ from 28 ratings. Pick the Sypik Triton 5 16 if you want more control, spin, feel and touch. The Sypik Triton 5 16 is about ₱11,542 cheaper.
They're about even on power — the Selkirk Labs Project Boomstik 16mm scores 3.9/5 and the Sypik Triton 5 16 4.0/5 from PaddleBag players.
The Sypik Triton 5 16 is rated higher on control — the Selkirk Labs Project Boomstik 16mm scores 3.3/5 and the Sypik Triton 5 16 3.9/5 from PaddleBag players. Beginners usually improve fastest with the higher-control paddle.
The Sypik Triton 5 16 is rated higher on spin — the Selkirk Labs Project Boomstik 16mm scores 3.4/5 and the Sypik Triton 5 16 4.1/5 from PaddleBag players.
About ~₱20,242 for the Selkirk Labs Project Boomstik 16mm and ~₱8,700 for the Sypik Triton 5 16. Prices with ~ are US retail converted to pesos; local sellers vary, so compare before you buy.
On specs, weights are 7.9–8.4 oz vs 7–8.5 oz. See the full side-by-side table above.
PaddleBag lists the Selkirk Labs Project Boomstik 16mm as approved and the Sypik Triton 5 16 as unknown.
3 PaddleBag players have both paddles in their public bag.
