CP7 - Blue (8.5oz) vs. Diamond 16mm (Beth Bellamy)

Brand

Price

$99.99|Gearbox Click for an updated price
$179.99|ProXR Click for an updated price

USAPA Approved

YesYes

Year Released

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Length

16.516.5

Width

7.3757.5

Core Thickness

1316

Core Material

Polypropylene HoneycombPolypropylene Honeycomb

Facing Material

Carbon Fiber and Glass Fiber BlendFiberglass

Weight (Low-High)

8.5 - 8.58 - 8.2

Handle Length

5.55.5

Handle Grip Circumference

44.25

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Gearbox

Gearbox

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.

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ProXR

ProXR

2021

26 paddles

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FAQs

  • Which paddle is cheaper?

    Diamond 16mm (Beth Bellamy) is more expensive ($179.99) than CP7 - Blue (8.5oz) ($99.99).

  • Is there a difference in the core?

    Diamond 16mm (Beth Bellamy) has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than CP7 - Blue (8.5oz) (13 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.

  • Which paddle is longer?

    CP7 - Blue (8.5oz) and Diamond 16mm (Beth Bellamy) have the same length (16.5 inches).

  • Which paddle is wider?

    Diamond 16mm (Beth Bellamy) has a greater width (7.5 inches) than CP7 - Blue (8.5oz) (7.375 inches).

  • Which paddle is heavier?

    CP7 - Blue (8.5oz) has a greater weight (8.5 oz) than Diamond 16mm (Beth Bellamy) (8.1 oz).

  • Which paddle has a longer grip?

    CP7 - Blue (8.5oz) and Diamond 16mm (Beth Bellamy) have the same handle length (5.5 inches).

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