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Gearbox Pro Control Integra 14mm vs Proton Series Four 15mm
Side-by-side comparison with lab-tested specs
Specs Comparison
Spec
Gearbox Pro Control Integra 14mm
Proton Series Four 15mm
Price
$274.99
$300
Swing Weight
115
116
Twist Weight
5.14
5.61
Weight
8 oz
8 oz
Core
14mm
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Power
57.1 MPH
57.7 MPH
Pop
36.1 MPH
36.2 MPH
Spin
2091 RPM
2114 RPM
Shape
Wide body
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Face
Carbon
Composite
Build
Gen 3/Edgeless
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Balance
245mm
241mm
Gearbox Pro Control Integra 14mm
This paddle delivers mid-range 57.1 MPH power, crisp 14mm feel, spin-friendly low twist weight — a all-court option in a wide body shape.
Pros
- +Above-average power at 57.1 MPH (74th percentile, avg 56.4)
- +Good spin generation at 2091 RPM (66th percentile)
- +Wide body maximizes the sweet spot for more forgiveness on off-center hits
- +Thin core (14mm) gives a crisp, responsive feel with fast feedback
- +Latest-generation thermoformed construction for premium feel and consistency
Cons
- −Low stability — twist weight of 5.14 (bottom 2%) means off-center hits will twist more in your hand
- −Shorter face reduces reach compared to elongated paddles
- −Firepower Soft tier — you'll need to supply your own power
Proton Series Four 15mm
This paddle delivers 84th percentile power (57.7 MPH), spin-friendly low twist weight — a versatile option.
Pros
- +Above-average power at 57.7 MPH (84th percentile, avg 56.4)
- +Good spin generation at 2114 RPM (74th percentile)
Cons
- −Low stability — twist weight of 5.61 (11th percentile) means off-center hits will twist more in your hand
- −Premium price at $300 — more expensive than 98% of paddles (avg $197)
Best For
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