G2 Quad vs. EV2

Brand

Price

$99.99|Click for an updated price
$180|Ronbus Click for an updated price

USAPA Approved

YesNo

Year Released

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Length

15.87516.5

Width

87.5

Core Thickness

1116

Core Material

PPE CoreEnhanced EVA

Facing Material

Carbon Fiber, Glass Fiber, Epoxy Thermoset ResinsRaw Toray T700 Carbon Fiber Textured

Weight (Low-High)

8 - 87.8 - 8.2

Handle Length

4.755.5

Handle Grip Circumference

44.125

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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.

Compare all 38 Gearbox paddles

FAQs

  • Which paddle is cheaper?

    EV2 is more expensive ($180) than G2 Quad ($99.99).

  • Is there a difference in the core?

    EV2 has a greater core thickness (16 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?

    EV2 has a greater length (16.5 inches) than G2 Quad (15.875 inches).

  • Which paddle is wider?

    G2 Quad has a greater width (8 inches) than EV2 (7.5 inches).

  • Which paddle is heavier?

    G2 Quad and EV2 have the same weight (8 oz).

  • Which paddle has a longer grip?

    EV2 has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than G2 Quad (4.75 inches).

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