G12 vs. CX14H Ultimate Power (Standard Grip)

Brand

Price

$59.99|Gearbox Click for an updated price
$249.99|Click for an updated price

USAPA Approved

NoYes

Year Released

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Length

15.87515.625

Width

7.8758

Core Thickness

1214

Core Material

Polypropylene HoneycombToray T-700 Carbon Fiber

Facing Material

Fiberglass3K Woven Carbon Fiber Ribbed

Weight (Low-High)

7.6 - 88.5 - 8.5

Handle Length

4.755.625

Handle Grip Circumference

43.9375

ThePickleballDinks Tier

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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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FAQs

  • Which paddle is cheaper?

    CX14H Ultimate Power (Standard Grip) is more expensive ($249.99) than G12 ($59.99).

  • Is there a difference in the core?

    CX14H Ultimate Power (Standard Grip) has a greater core thickness (14 mm) than G12 (12 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.

  • Which paddle is longer?

    G12 has a greater length (15.875 inches) than CX14H Ultimate Power (Standard Grip) (15.625 inches).

  • Which paddle is wider?

    CX14H Ultimate Power (Standard Grip) has a greater width (8 inches) than G12 (7.875 inches).

  • Which paddle is heavier?

    CX14H Ultimate Power (Standard Grip) has a greater weight (8.5 oz) than G12 (7.8 oz).

  • Which paddle has a longer grip?

    CX14H Ultimate Power (Standard Grip) has a greater handle length (5.625 inches) than G12 (4.75 inches).

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