XS XSPAK Carbon Fiber vs. CP7 - Green (7.8oz)
Brand | XS XSPAKSee all paddles | GearboxSee all paddles |
Price | $99.99|Click for an updated price | $99.99|Gearbox Click for an updated price |
USAPA Approved | Yes | Yes |
Year Released | 2023 | -- |
Length | 15.75 | 16.5 |
Width | 8 | 7.375 |
Core Thickness | 16 | 13 |
Core Material | Polypropylene SP22 Core | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
Facing Material | Carbon Fiber | Carbon Fiber and Glass Fiber Blend |
Weight (Low-High) | 8 - 8 | 7.8 - 7.8 |
Handle Length | 5 | 5.5 |
Handle Grip Circumference | 4.25 | 4 |
ThePickleballDinks Tier | -- | -- |
Brand Comparison
2020
1 paddles
XSPAK took the pickleball community by storm back in 2022 releasing the first raw carbon fiber paddle for $100.
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?
XS XSPAK Carbon Fiber and CP7 - Green (7.8oz) have the same price (99.99).
Is there a difference in the core?
XS XSPAK Carbon Fiber has a greater core thickness (16 mm) than CP7 - Green (7.8oz) (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 - Green (7.8oz) has a greater length (16.5 inches) than XS XSPAK Carbon Fiber (15.75 inches).
Which paddle is wider?
XS XSPAK Carbon Fiber has a greater width (8 inches) than CP7 - Green (7.8oz) (7.375 inches).
Which paddle is heavier?
XS XSPAK Carbon Fiber has a greater weight (8 oz) than CP7 - Green (7.8oz) (7.8 oz).
Which paddle has a longer grip?
CP7 - Green (7.8oz) has a greater handle length (5.5 inches) than XS XSPAK Carbon Fiber (5 inches).
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