G12 vs. G2 Quad
Brand | GearboxSee all paddles | GearboxSee all paddles |
Price | $59.99|Gearbox Click for an updated price | $99.99|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | No | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 15.875 | 15.875 |
Width | 7.875 | 8 |
Core Thickness | 12 | 11 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | PPE Core |
Facing Material | Fiberglass | Carbon Fiber, Glass Fiber, Epoxy Thermoset Resins |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.6 - 8 | 8 - 8 |
Handle Length | 4.75 | 4.75 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4 | 4 |
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.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
G2 Quad is more expensive ($99.99) than G12 ($59.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
G12 has a greater core thickness (12 mm) than G2 Quad (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?
G12 and G2 Quad have the same length (15.875 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
G2 Quad has a greater width (8 inches) than G12 (7.875 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
G2 Quad has a greater weight (8 oz) than G12 (7.8 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
G12 and G2 Quad have the same handle length (4.75 inches).
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