Model E Stealth vs. G2 Quad
Brand | ElectrumSee all paddles | GearboxSee all paddles |
Price | $209.99|Electrum Click for an updated price | $99.99|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.5 | 15.875 |
Width | 7.5 | 8 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 11 |
Core Material | Whole Cell HoneyComb Condensed Core | PPE Core |
Facing Material | Carbon Fiber | Carbon Fiber, Glass Fiber, Epoxy Thermoset Resins |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.6 - 6.9 | 8 - 8 |
Handle Length | 5.5 | 4.75 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 4 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
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.
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?
Model E Stealth is more expensive ($209.99) than G2 Quad ($99.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Model E Stealth 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?
Model E Stealth 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 Model E Stealth (7.5 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
G2 Quad has a greater weight (8 oz) than Model E Stealth (7.25 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Model E Stealth has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than G2 Quad (4.75 inches).
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