Pro Line Energy vs. CX14E Ultimate Power (Standard Grip)
Brand | Pickleball ApesSee all paddles | GearboxSee all paddles |
Price | $169.99|Click for an updated price | $249.99|Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 17 | 16.625 |
Width | 7 | 7.375 |
Core Thickness | 16.5 | 14 |
Core Material | Narrow-cell Honeycomb Poly Core | Toray T-700 Carbon Fiber |
Facing Material | DuPont™ Kevlar® x Toray T700 Carbonfiber | 3K Woven Carbon Fiber Ribbed |
Weight (Low-High) | 8 - 8.2 | 8.5 - 8.5 |
Handle Length | 6.25 | 5.625 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 3.9375 |
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Brand Comparison
2023
Wilmington, DE
4 paddles
Pickleball Apes uses DuPont™ Kevlar® x Toray T700 Carbon Fiber to get an unmatched feel. Founded in 2023, Pickleball Apes is dedicated to creating the newest innovation pickleball paddles and continues to push the game of pickleball paddles to the next level.
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?
CX14E Ultimate Power (Standard Grip) is more expensive ($249.99) than Pro Line Energy ($169.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
Pro Line Energy has a greater core thickness (16.5 mm) than CX14E Ultimate Power (Standard Grip) (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?
Pro Line Energy has a greater length (17 inches) than CX14E Ultimate Power (Standard Grip) (16.625 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
CX14E Ultimate Power (Standard Grip) has a greater width (7.375 inches) than Pro Line Energy (7 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
CX14E Ultimate Power (Standard Grip) has a greater weight (8.5 oz) than Pro Line Energy (8.1 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
Pro Line Energy has a greater handle length (6.25 inches) than CX14E Ultimate Power (Standard Grip) (5.625 inches).
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