CX14H Ultimate Power (Thin Grip) vs. The Summit
Brand | GearboxSee all paddles | BisonSee all paddles |
Price | $249.99|Click for an updated price | $99.99|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 15.625 | 16.5 |
Width | 8 | 7.5 |
Core Thickness | 14 | 14 |
Core Material | Toray T-700 Carbon Fiber | Polymer Honeycomb |
Facing Material | 3K Woven Carbon Fiber Ribbed | Toray T700 raw carbon fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 8.5 - 8.5 | 7.8 - 7.8 |
Handle Length | 5.625 | 5.5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 3.625 | 4.25 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
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.
2022
4 paddles
Bison Paddles was founded by Daniel and Collin after countless hours of pickleball led them to realize the need for affordable yet reliable paddles. Struggling to find a quality paddle while in college, they created Bison Paddles to offer premium pickleball equipment at a budget-friendly price, ensuring that players of all skill levels can enjoy the game without overspending.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
CX14H Ultimate Power (Thin Grip) is more expensive ($249.99) than The Summit ($99.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
CX14H Ultimate Power (Thin Grip) and The Summit have the same core thickness (14 mm).
Which paddle is longer?
The Summit has a greater length (16.5 inches) than CX14H Ultimate Power (Thin Grip) (15.625 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
CX14H Ultimate Power (Thin Grip) has a greater width (8 inches) than The Summit (7.5 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
CX14H Ultimate Power (Thin Grip) has a greater weight (8.5 oz) than The Summit (7.8 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
CX14H Ultimate Power (Thin Grip) has a greater handle length (5.625 inches) than The Summit (5.5 inches).
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