VCore Midweight vs. CP7 - Blue (8.5oz)
Brand | YonexSee all paddles | GearboxSee all paddles |
Price | $139.99|Click for an updated price | $99.99|Gearbox Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | -- | -- |
Length | 15.8 | 16.5 |
Width | 7.91 | 7.375 |
Core Thickness | 15 | 13 |
Core Material | Polypropylene Honeycomb | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | HT Graphite + Glass Fiber/ Micro-particle Coating | Carbon Fiber and Glass Fiber Blend |
Weight (Low-High) | 8.09 - 8.13 | 8.5 - 8.5 |
Handle Length | 4.5 | 5.5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 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?
VCore Midweight is more expensive ($139.99) than CP7 - Blue (8.5oz) ($99.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
VCore Midweight has a greater core thickness (15 mm) than CP7 - Blue (8.5oz) (13 mm). Conversely, a thinner core tends to provide more power and speed, suitable for players emphasizing a more aggressive playstyle.
Which paddle is longer?
CP7 - Blue (8.5oz) has a greater length (16.5 inches) than VCore Midweight (15.8 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
VCore Midweight has a greater width (7.91 inches) than CP7 - Blue (8.5oz) (7.375 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
CP7 - Blue (8.5oz) has a greater weight (8.5 oz) than VCore Midweight (8.11 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
CP7 - Blue (8.5oz) has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than VCore Midweight (4.5 inches).
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