Selkirk SLK x Parkinson's Foundation EVO Control Max vs Gearbox Pro Control Integra™ 14mm SSTCORE
Two control paddles at similar prices, compared on the specs each brand publishes. We have not tested either one.
Specs side by side
| Spec | Selkirk SLK x Parkinson's Foundation EVO Control Max | Gearbox Pro Control Integra™ 14mm SSTCORE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $100.00 | $134.99 |
| Style | Control | Control |
| Weight | 7.6–8.1 oz | 8 oz |
| Core thickness | 16 mm | 14 mm |
| Core | Honeycomb | Honeycomb |
| Shape | Standard / wide | Hybrid |
| Length | 16" | 16" |
| Width | 7.85" | 7.375" |
| Handle | 4.85" | 5.5" |
| Buyer rating | 4.6 / 5 (166) | 4.6 / 5 (43) |
Specs, prices and review scores come from each brand's own product page, last checked October 20, 2026. Confirm with the seller before you buy.
How they differ
- Selkirk SLK x Parkinson's Foundation EVO Control Max costs $35 less ($100 vs $135).
- Selkirk SLK x Parkinson's Foundation EVO Control Max is lighter: 7.6–8.1 oz against 8 oz.
- Selkirk SLK x Parkinson's Foundation EVO Control Max has the thicker core (16 mm against 14 mm). Thicker cores are generally more forgiving; thinner ones generally have more pop.
- Selkirk SLK x Parkinson's Foundation EVO Control Max is standard / wide in shape and Gearbox Pro Control Integra™ 14mm SSTCORE is hybrid.
- Buyers on the sellers' own stores rate Selkirk SLK x Parkinson's Foundation EVO Control Max 4.6 out of 5 (166 reviews) and Gearbox Pro Control Integra™ 14mm SSTCORE 4.6 (43). Different stores collect reviews differently, so treat small gaps as a tie.
Which should you choose?
- Choose Selkirk SLK x Parkinson's Foundation EVO Control Max if you want the lighter paddle, which is easier on the arm and quicker at the net.
- Choose Gearbox Pro Control Integra™ 14mm SSTCORE if you want the heavier paddle for more stability behind drives.
- Choose Selkirk SLK x Parkinson's Foundation EVO Control Max if you want the thicker, generally more forgiving core.
- Choose Gearbox Pro Control Integra™ 14mm SSTCORE if you want more pop and feedback from a thinner core.
- Choose Selkirk SLK x Parkinson's Foundation EVO Control Max if you want a wider face and a larger sweet spot across the paddle.
- Choose Selkirk SLK x Parkinson's Foundation EVO Control Max if price matters most.
These come from the spec differences above, not from hands-on play. For tested results, see an independent lab such as Pickleball Effect.
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