Pro Control Elongated vs. MLP Signature - Connor Garnett Edition
Brand | GearboxSee all paddles | ProXRSee all paddles |
Price | $274.99|Gearbox Click for an updated price | $317|ProXR Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 16.5 | 16.5 |
Width | 7.375 | 7.5 |
Core Thickness | 14 | 14 |
Core Material | Toray T-700 Carbon Fiber | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Toray T700 Carbon Fiber | Toray T700 Carbon Fiber |
Weight (Low-High) | 7.85 - 8.15 | 8.2 - 8.2 |
Handle Length | 5.5 | 6 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4 | 4 |
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.
FAQs
Which paddle is cheaper?
MLP Signature - Connor Garnett Edition is more expensive ($317) than Pro Control Elongated ($274.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Pro Control Elongated and MLP Signature - Connor Garnett Edition have the same core thickness (14 mm).
Which paddle is longer?
Pro Control Elongated and MLP Signature - Connor Garnett Edition have the same length (16.5 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
MLP Signature - Connor Garnett Edition has a greater width (7.5 inches) than Pro Control Elongated (7.375 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
MLP Signature - Connor Garnett Edition has a greater weight (8.2 oz) than Pro Control Elongated (8 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
MLP Signature - Connor Garnett Edition has a greater handle length (6 inches) than Pro Control Elongated (5.5 inches).