Packing your next court
Packing your next court
Side-by-side specs, ₱ prices and ratings from 58 PaddleBag players who own these paddles.
Average play-style scores out of 5. Higher wins.
Selkirk Labs Project Boomstik 16mm
Vatic Pro Prism 16mm
| Score | Labs Project Boomstik | Prism |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 3.9 (higher) | 3.2 |
| Control | 3.3 | 3.4 (higher) |
| Spin | 3.4 | 3.4 |
| Feel | 3.6 (higher) | 3.2 |
| Touch | 3.4 | 3.5 (higher) |
| Spec | Labs Project Boomstik | Prism |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Selkirk | Vatic Pro |
| Year | 2025 | 2024 |
| Shape | hybrid | hybrid |
| Core | 16 mm | 16 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 | polymer |
| USAP | approved | approved |
| Price (PH) | ~₱20,242 | ~₱6,960 |
~ = 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…
PaddleBag players rate the Selkirk Labs Project Boomstik 16mm higher overall: the Selkirk Labs Project Boomstik 16mm has 3.5★ from 48 ratings and the Vatic Pro Prism 16mm has 3.3★ from 10 ratings. Pick the Selkirk Labs Project Boomstik 16mm if you want more power and feel. The Vatic Pro Prism 16mm is about ₱13,282 cheaper.
The Selkirk Labs Project Boomstik 16mm is rated higher on power — the Selkirk Labs Project Boomstik 16mm scores 3.9/5 and the Vatic Pro Prism 16mm 3.2/5 from PaddleBag players.
They're about even on control — the Selkirk Labs Project Boomstik 16mm scores 3.3/5 and the Vatic Pro Prism 16mm 3.4/5 from PaddleBag players. Beginners usually improve fastest with the higher-control paddle.
They're about even on spin — the Selkirk Labs Project Boomstik 16mm scores 3.4/5 and the Vatic Pro Prism 16mm 3.4/5 from PaddleBag players.
About ~₱20,242 for the Selkirk Labs Project Boomstik 16mm and ~₱6,960 for the Vatic Pro Prism 16mm. 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 7.8–8.2 oz. See the full side-by-side table above.
Yes. PaddleBag lists both as USAP approved.
1 PaddleBag player has both paddles in their public bag.
