G2 Elongated vs. Pro II Stealth
Brand | GearboxSee all paddles | ElectrumSee all paddles |
Price | $119.99|Click for an updated price | $209.99|Electrum Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.5 | 16 |
Width | 7.375 | 8 |
Core Thickness | 14 | 12 |
Core Material | PPE Core | Whole Cell HoneyComb Condensed Core |
Facing Material | Carbon Fiber, Glass Fiber, Epoxy Thermoset Resins | Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 8 - 8 | 7.3 - 7.5 |
Handle Length | 5.5 | 5.25 |
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.
2019
Rochester, NY
6 paddles
Electrum Pickleball was founded by enthusiasts of both pickleball and technology, with a mission to create the most advanced paddle for competitive players. The company is dedicated to providing elite equipment designed to enhance performance on the court.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Pro II Stealth is more expensive ($209.99) than G2 Elongated ($119.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
G2 Elongated has a greater core thickness (14 mm) than Pro II Stealth (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?
G2 Elongated has a greater length (16.5 inches) than Pro II Stealth (16 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Pro II Stealth has a greater width (8 inches) than G2 Elongated (7.375 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
G2 Elongated has a greater weight (8 oz) than Pro II Stealth (7.4 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
G2 Elongated has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than Pro II Stealth (5.25 inches).
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