Newera vs. G14
Brand | HudefSee all paddles | GearboxSee all paddles |
Price | $130.99|Click for an updated price | $129.99|Gearbox Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | No | No |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.5 | 15.875 |
Width | 7.48 | 7.875 |
Core Thickness | 22 | 14 |
Core Material | EVA | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | T700 carbon fiber with grit surface | Toray T700 Carbon Fiber/Mid-Modulus Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.8 - 8.3 | 7.6 - 8 |
Handle Length | 5.3 | 4.75 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.125 | 4 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
2017
8 paddles
Hudef has been a driving force in pickleball innovation since 2017, leveraging years of expertise in sports equipment manufacturing to push the game forward. More than just a paddle manufacturer, Hudef introduces groundbreaking technologies like spin-enhancing surface abrasion and precision shotmaking with solid state core construction, continually evolving the sport and enhancing player performance. When you choose a Hudef paddle, you join a team dedicated to helping you play at your best.
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?
Newera is more expensive ($130.99) than G14 ($129.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Newera has a greater core thickness (22 mm) than G14 (14 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.
Which paddle is longer?
Newera has a greater length (16.5 inches) than G14 (15.875 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
G14 has a greater width (7.875 inches) than Newera (7.48 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
Newera has a greater weight (8.05 oz) than G14 (7.8 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Newera has a greater handle length (5.3 inches) than G14 (4.75 inches).
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