Gladius Centurion vs. Club
Brand | SpartusSee all paddles | |
Price | $99.99|Click for an updated price | $129.99|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.5 | 16.5 |
Width | 7.5 | 7.5 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 16 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Toray T700 carbon fiber | Toray T700 Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 8 - 8 | 8.1 - 8.1 |
Handle Length | 5.5 | 5.3 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.125 | 4.25 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
2022
San Francisco, CA
5 paddles
Spartus, founded by Josh in San Francisco, is a performance-driven pickleball brand rooted in Josh's diverse background in engineering, law, finance, and business. With a passion for competitive sports and a deep understanding of the importance of quality equipment, Josh has combined his expertise with a team of specialists to create Spartus, a company focused on R&D and delivering high-performance pickleball paddles. Spartus is committed to meeting the needs of players at all levels, offering equipment that maximizes performance and value.
2022
Sheridan, Wyoming
3 paddles
ACE Pickleball was started by Will and his colleague Brian McDonaugh after Will, a former competitive tennis player, transitioned to pickleball in 2022 and couldn't find a suitable paddle. Combining Will's playing expertise and Brian's industry experience, they created their high-performance flagship paddle, the Spade.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
Club is more expensive ($129.99) than Gladius Centurion ($99.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Gladius Centurion and Club have the same core thickness (16 mm).
Which paddle is longer?
Gladius Centurion and Club have the same length (16.5 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
Gladius Centurion and Club have the same width (7.5 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Club has a greater weight (8.1 oz) than Gladius Centurion (8 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Gladius Centurion has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than Club (5.3 inches).
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