G16 vs. The Wall 14mm
Brand | GearboxSee all paddles | ProXRSee all paddles |
Price | $144.99|Gearbox Click for an updated price | $169.99|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | No | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.25 | 16.125 |
Width | 7.625 | 7.625 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 14 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Toray T700 Carbon Fiber/Mid-Modulus Carbon Fiber | Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.6 - 8 | 8 - 8.4 |
Handle Length | 5.5 | 4 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4 | 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.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
The Wall 14mm is more expensive ($169.99) than G16 ($144.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
G16 has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than The Wall 14mm (14 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.
Which paddle is longer?
G16 has a greater length (16.25 inches) than The Wall 14mm (16.125 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
G16 and The Wall 14mm have the same width (7.625 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
The Wall 14mm has a greater weight (8.2 oz) than G16 (7.8 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
G16 has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than The Wall 14mm (4 inches).
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