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Gearbox Pro Ultimate Elongated 16mm vs Gearbox Pro Ultimate Power Elongated 14mm
Side-by-side comparison with lab-tested specs
Specs Comparison
Spec
Gearbox Pro Ultimate Elongated 16mm
Gearbox Pro Ultimate Power Elongated 14mm
Price
$149.99
$149.99
Swing Weight
123
127
Twist Weight
5.43
5.54
Weight
8 oz
7.9 oz
Core
16mm
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Power
58.4 MPH
57.7 MPH
Pop
36.3 MPH
36.8 MPH
Spin
1983 RPM
2270 RPM
Shape
Elongated
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Face
Carbon
Composite
Build
Gen 3/Edgeless
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Balance
256mm
261mm
Gearbox Pro Ultimate Elongated 16mm
This paddle delivers top 7% power (58.4 MPH), plush 16mm feel, spin-friendly low twist weight — a power option in an elongated shape.
Pros
- +Elite power — 58.4 MPH puts it in the top 7% of all paddles tested (avg 56.4)
- +Heavy swing weight of 123 (top 8%) delivers extra momentum and plow-through on drives
- +Elongated shape gives extra reach on defense, overheads, and two-handed backhands
- +Thick 16mm core provides a soft, controlled feel
- +Competitive price at $149.99 (below the $190 average)
Cons
- −Low stability — twist weight of 5.43 (bottom 6%) means off-center hits will twist more in your hand
- −Very high swing weight of 123 (top 8%) can cause fatigue and slow hand transitions
- −Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot
- −Thick core trades some pop and hand speed for control
Best For
Advanced / Tournament PlayersPower PlayersSingles PlayersTennis Converts
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Gearbox Pro Ultimate Power Elongated 14mm
This paddle delivers 85th percentile power (57.7 MPH), top 7% spin (2270 RPM), spin-friendly low twist weight — a versatile option.
Pros
- +Elite power — 57.7 MPH puts it in the 85th percentile of all paddles tested (avg 56.4)
- +Solid pop at 36.8 MPH (76th percentile) for net exchanges
- +Outstanding spin at 2270 RPM — top 7% for heavy serves and thirds (avg 1988)
- +Heavy swing weight of 127 (top 2%) delivers extra momentum and plow-through on drives
- +Competitive price at $149.99 (below the $190 average)
Cons
- −Low stability — twist weight of 5.54 (bottom 10%) means off-center hits will twist more in your hand
- −Very high swing weight of 127 (top 2%) can cause fatigue and slow hand transitions
Best For
Power PlayersSpin-Heavy PlayersTennis Converts
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