# Gearbox GBX Power Hybrid vs ProKennex Black Ace 16 - Shape: Hybrid on Gearbox GBX Power Hybrid and Standard on ProKennex Black Ace 16. Scores calculated from the specs ([how we calculate](https://racquetrank.com/us/methodology/)). Reference prices from stores, checked every day. ## Racquets in the comparison 2 racquets Pickleball - [GBX Power Hybrid Gearbox](https://racquetrank.com/us/pickleball/gearbox/gbx-power-hybrid-2026/) - [Black Ace 16 ProKennex](https://racquetrank.com/us/pickleball/prokennex/black-ace-16/) Search racquets Highlight differencesHide identical Best in row Different Same | 2 racquetsLowest price | GBX Power Hybrid Gearbox RR Score 75 out of 100, Good | Black Ace 16 ProKennex RR Score 75 out of 100, Good | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2 racquetsHighest RR Score: GBX Power Hybrid Gearbox (75). | #1GearboxGBX Power Hybrid Gearbox RR Score 75 out of 100, Good See price at Gearbox | #2ProKennexBlack Ace 16 ProKennex RR Score 75 out of 100, Good See price at ProKennex | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Where to buy | | | | | All offersReference price · we may earn a commission from these links | GearboxSee price | ProKennexSee price | | | RR Score | | | | | RR Score | RR Score 75 out of 100, Good | RR Score 75 out of 100, Good | | | Dimensions | | | | | Weight | 8 oz | 7.9 oz7.8 to 8.2 oz | | | Width | 7.8 in | 8 in | | | Length | 16.2 in | 16 in | | | Grip length | 5.5 in | 5.3 in | | | Grip circumference | No data | 4 in | | | Shape | Hybrid | Standard | | | Construction | | | | | Face material | Raw unidirectional carbon | Toray carbon | | | Core | Suspended Gen-3 PPE honeycomb | Polypropylene honeycomb | | | Core thickness | 16 mm | 16 mm | | | Edge protection | No data | Yesreplaceable | | | USA Pickleball approved | No data | Yes | | | Offers summary | | | | | Lowest price | No data | No data | | ## Other pickleball comparisons - [ProKennex Black Ace 16 vs Vatic Pro Prism Flash 16mm](https://racquetrank.com/us/compare/pickleball/prokennex-black-ace-16-vs-vatic-pro-prism-flash-16mm/) - [Gearbox GBX Power Hybrid vs Vatic Pro V-Sol Pro Flash 16mm](https://racquetrank.com/us/compare/pickleball/gearbox-gbx-power-hybrid-2026-vs-vatic-pro-v-sol-pro-flash-16mm/) - [ProKennex Black Ace 16 vs ProKennex Kinetic Black Ace XF 11mm](https://racquetrank.com/us/compare/pickleball/prokennex-black-ace-16-vs-prokennex-kinetic-black-ace-xf-11mm/) - [ProKennex Black Ace 16 vs ProKennex Black Ace Pro](https://racquetrank.com/us/compare/pickleball/prokennex-black-ace-16-vs-prokennex-black-ace-pro/) - [ProKennex Black Ace 16 vs ProKennex Black Ace XF14](https://racquetrank.com/us/compare/pickleball/prokennex-black-ace-16-vs-prokennex-black-ace-xf14/) - [ProKennex Black Ace 16 vs ProKennex Kinetic Black Ace LG 11mm](https://racquetrank.com/us/compare/pickleball/prokennex-black-ace-16-vs-prokennex-kinetic-black-ace-lg-11mm/) - [ProKennex Black Ace 14 vs ProKennex Black Ace 16](https://racquetrank.com/us/compare/pickleball/prokennex-black-ace-14-vs-prokennex-black-ace-16/) - [ProKennex Black Ace 16 vs ProKennex Black Ace Avenger 11](https://racquetrank.com/us/compare/pickleball/prokennex-black-ace-16-vs-prokennex-black-ace-avenger-11-2026/) - [ProKennex Black Ace 16 vs ProKennex Black Ace Avenger LG 11](https://racquetrank.com/us/compare/pickleball/prokennex-black-ace-16-vs-prokennex-black-ace-avenger-lg-11-2026/) - [ProKennex Black Ace 16 vs ProKennex Black Ace LG 14](https://racquetrank.com/us/compare/pickleball/prokennex-black-ace-16-vs-prokennex-black-ace-lg-14-2024/) - [ProKennex Black Ace 16 vs ProKennex Black Ace Ovation](https://racquetrank.com/us/compare/pickleball/prokennex-black-ace-16-vs-prokennex-black-ace-ovation-2024/) - [ProKennex Black Ace 16 vs ProKennex Kinetic Black Ace LG 14](https://racquetrank.com/us/compare/pickleball/prokennex-black-ace-16-vs-prokennex-kinetic-black-ace-lg-14-2023/) --- Source: https://racquetrank.com/us/compare/pickleball/gearbox-gbx-power-hybrid-2026-vs-prokennex-black-ace-16/