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Paddle Comparison

Enhance Turbo EPP vs Gearbox Pro Ultimate

The Gearbox Pro Ultimate carries a clear SW advantage — 123.14 versus 115.76 on the Enhance Turbo EPP — a 7.38-point gap that means noticeably heavier drives and more power from the Pro Ultimate. The Enhance Turbo EPP also has the wider sweet spot — TW 6.12 versus 5.54 — meaning more forgiveness on off-center hits. On price, the Enhance Turbo EPP is $148 less expensive after the PLAYBOOK discount.

Who wins on what

Power

Gearbox Pro Ultimate

Higher Swing Weight (power) (115.76 vs 123.14, +7.38)

Hand Speed

Enhance Turbo EPP

Lower Swing Weight (hand speed) (115.76 vs 123.14)

Sweet Spot / Forgiveness

Enhance Turbo EPP

Higher Twist Weight (forgiveness) (6.12 vs 5.54, +0.58)

Value

Enhance Turbo EPP

Lower effective price ($99.99 vs $247.49, with PLAYBOOK)

Side-by-side specs

Brand

Enhance
Gearbox

Model

Turbo EPP
Pro Ultimate

Shape

Elongated
Elongated

Thickness

16mm
16mm

Weight

7.9 oz
8.0 oz

Swing Weight

115.76
123.14

Twist Weight

6.12
5.54

Play Style

all-court
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Retail Price

$119.99
$274.99

Discount

$20 (PLAYBOOK)
10% (PLAYBOOK)

Effective Price

$99.99
$247.49

Enhance

Turbo EPP

$99.99 (was $119.99)

Gearbox

Pro Ultimate

$247.49 (was $274.99)

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Which paddle should you buy?

Pick the Enhance Turbo EPP if…

  • You want faster hands — lower SW (115.76 vs 123.14) means quicker maneuvering at the kitchen.
  • You want a bigger sweet spot — TW 6.12 is more forgiving on off-center hits.
  • You're price-conscious — about $148 cheaper after PLAYBOOK discount.
  • Your game leans all-court — this is tuned for that style.

Pick the Gearbox Pro Ultimate if…

  • You want more power — SW 123.14 is 7.38 points higher.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Enhance Turbo EPP or the Gearbox Pro Ultimate better for power?

The Gearbox Pro Ultimate generates more power — SW 123.14 vs 115.76 on the Enhance Turbo EPP, a 7.38-point gap that adds mass and momentum at contact. If you prioritize hand speed and maneuverability over raw power, the Turbo EPP's lower swing weight is the advantage.

Which paddle is more forgiving — the Enhance Turbo EPP or the Gearbox Pro Ultimate?

The Enhance Turbo EPP is more forgiving with a twist weight of 6.12 vs 5.54 on the Gearbox Pro Ultimate. Higher twist weight reduces energy loss on off-center hits, which matters most for kitchen-heavy players who take a lot of dinks and resets.

What is the price difference between the Enhance Turbo EPP and the Gearbox Pro Ultimate?

With the PLAYBOOK discount code, the Enhance Turbo EPP is $99.99 and the Gearbox Pro Ultimate is $247.49. The Enhance Turbo EPP is $147.50 cheaper. Apply PLAYBOOK at checkout on either brand's site to get the discount.

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