G2 Elongated vs. Ovation Spin
Brand | GearboxSee all paddles | PROKENNEXSee all paddles |
Price | $119.99|Click for an updated price | $197|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.5 | 16.14 |
Width | 7.375 | 7.75 |
Core Thickness | 14 | 0 |
Core Material | PPE Core | --- |
Facing Material | Carbon Fiber, Glass Fiber, Epoxy Thermoset Resins | --- |
Weight (Low-High) | 8 - 8 | 7.6 - 7.6 |
Handle Length | 5.5 | 5.31 |
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.
2022
Encinitas, CA
10 paddles
The Black Ace that ProKennex has got insane power and the edge-less design is pretty sweet, imo. It's got a 10mm core, aka more power than most paddles. I like this brand for this paddle alone.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Ovation Spin is more expensive ($197) than G2 Elongated ($119.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
G2 Elongated has a greater core thickness (14 mm) than Ovation Spin (0 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.
Which paddle is longer?
G2 Elongated has a greater length (16.5 inches) than Ovation Spin (16.14 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Ovation Spin has a greater width (7.75 inches) than G2 Elongated (7.375 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
G2 Elongated has a greater weight (8 oz) than Ovation Spin (7.6 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
G2 Elongated has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than Ovation Spin (5.31 inches).
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