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Specs, weight and swing weight, all 15 Paddle DNA™ traits, and price plus availability built only from the retailer offers we actually track — never estimated.
Specs & weight
| Spec | Gearbox Pressure X 8E Elongated 16mm | ONIX Evoke Premier Pro |
|---|---|---|
| IQ score | 82.7/100 | 80.6/100 |
| MSRP | $279.99 | $180 |
| Best tracked price | Not tracked | Not tracked |
| Weight | 8 oz | 8.2 oz |
| Swing weightlower = faster hands | Not verified | 112 |
| Twist weighthigher = more forgiving | Not verified | 6.4 |
| Core | 16 mm | 16 mm |
| Shape | elongated | standard |
| Surface | UD tapered carbon fiber with SpinLock system | Raw carbon fiber with Atomic 13 grit |
| Handle | 5.5 in | 5 in |
| Released | 2026 | 2025 |
Price & availability
Sourced from stored retailer offers and their recorded price history. Paddles with no tracked offer show MSRP only.
Gearbox Pressure X 8E Elongated 16mm
No retailer offers tracked yet for this paddle, so we don't show a price range. MSRP is $279.99.
ONIX Evoke Premier Pro
No retailer offers tracked yet for this paddle, so we don't show a price range. MSRP is $180.
Paddle DNA™
- Power9185
- Control8282
- Spin8884
- Forgiveness8080
- Sweet spot8182
- Stability8280
- Maneuverability7374
- Pop8984
- Touch8178
- Consistency8280
- Swing weight7572
- Twist weight7874
- Launch angle6056
- Plow through8884
- Softness7870
Bars listed in the order Gearbox Pressure X 8E Elongated 16mm · ONIX Evoke Premier Pro
Verdicts
Gearbox Pressure X 8E Elongated 16mm
A premium yellow Elongated+ foam-and-carbon-rib design at $279.99. Choose it for Gearbox’s construction and grip fit, not an assumed numerical swing-weight or spin win. Comparable swing/twist measurements are unverified; every DNA trait is an editorial estimate.
ONIX Evoke Premier Pro
Onix finally thermoformed the Evoke. It hits noticeably harder than the standard Premier while keeping the wide standard shape that made the original forgiving.