CX11 Quad Control - Purple (Standard Grip, 7.8oz) vs. Pro Line Energy

Brand

Pickleball ApesSee all paddles

Price

$199.99|Click for an updated price
$169.99|Click for an updated price

USAPA Approved

YesYes

Year Released

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Length

15.87517

Width

87

Core Thickness

1116.5

Core Material

Toray T-700 Carbon FiberNarrow-cell Honeycomb Poly Core

Facing Material

3K Woven Carbon Fiber RibbedDuPont™ Kevlar® x Toray T700 Carbonfiber

Weight (Low-High)

7.8 - 7.88 - 8.2

Handle Length

4.756.25

Handle Grip Circumference

3.93754.25

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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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Pickleball Apes

Pickleball Apes

2023

Wilmington, DE

4 paddles

Pickleball Apes uses DuPont™ Kevlar® x Toray T700 Carbon Fiber to get an unmatched feel. Founded in 2023, Pickleball Apes is dedicated to creating the newest innovation pickleball paddles and continues to push the game of pickleball paddles to the next level.

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FAQs

  • Which paddle is cheaper?

    CX11 Quad Control - Purple (Standard Grip, 7.8oz) is more expensive ($199.99) than Pro Line Energy ($169.99).

  • Is there a difference in the core?

    Pro Line Energy has a greater core thickness (16.5 mm) than CX11 Quad Control - Purple (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?

    Pro Line Energy has a greater length (17 inches) than CX11 Quad Control - Purple (Standard Grip, 7.8oz) (15.875 inches).

  • Which paddle is wider?

    CX11 Quad Control - Purple (Standard Grip, 7.8oz) has a greater width (8 inches) than Pro Line Energy (7 inches).

  • Which paddle is heavier?

    Pro Line Energy has a greater weight (8.1 oz) than CX11 Quad Control - Purple (Standard Grip, 7.8oz) (7.8 oz).

  • Which paddle has a longer grip?

    Pro Line Energy has a greater handle length (6.25 inches) than CX11 Quad Control - Purple (Standard Grip, 7.8oz) (4.75 inches).

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