ADIPOWER Team CTRL vs. CX11E Power - Blue (Standard Grip, 7.8oz)
Brand | AdidasSee all paddles | GearboxSee all paddles |
Price | $139.99|Adidas Click for an updated price | $199.99|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16 | 16.625 |
Width | 8 | 8 |
Core Thickness | 14 | 11 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Toray T-700 Carbon Fiber |
Facing Material | Multi-Layer Composite (Fiberglass) | 3K Woven Carbon Fiber Ribbed |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.8 - 8.2 | 7.8 - 7.8 |
Handle Length | 5 | 5.625 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.125 | 3.9375 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
Adidas
1949
Herzogenaurach, Germany
10 paddles
The adidas Group's brands work together to enhance athletic performance, set trends, and make history, driven by a passion for sports and innovation. More than just producing products, adidas is committed to helping athletes perform at their best, viewing every success as their own and every defeat as motivation to improve. Their dedication to shaping the sporting goods industry sustainably is a core value that fuels their continuous pursuit of excellence.
2007
San Diego, CA
38 paddles
Gearbox was founded in California by professional racquetball player Rafael Filippini, who combined his expertise in composites with his passion for sports to create a technology-driven brand for athletes. Since its inception in 2007, Gearbox has expanded from racquetball to include pickleball, paddleball, and squash, becoming known for its superior quality, durability, and innovative technologies. Gearbox aims to enhance players' experiences and support their love of sports through its advanced equipment and apparel.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
CX11E Power - Blue (Standard Grip, 7.8oz) is more expensive ($199.99) than ADIPOWER Team CTRL ($139.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
ADIPOWER Team CTRL has a greater core thickness (14 mm) than CX11E Power - Blue (Standard Grip, 7.8oz) (11 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.
Which paddle is longer?
CX11E Power - Blue (Standard Grip, 7.8oz) has a greater length (16.625 inches) than ADIPOWER Team CTRL (16 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
ADIPOWER Team CTRL and CX11E Power - Blue (Standard Grip, 7.8oz) have the same width (8 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
ADIPOWER Team CTRL has a greater weight (8 oz) than CX11E Power - Blue (Standard Grip, 7.8oz) (7.8 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
CX11E Power - Blue (Standard Grip, 7.8oz) has a greater handle length (5.625 inches) than ADIPOWER Team CTRL (5 inches).
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