Engage Axiom Elongated (Durable Grit) vs Gearbox GBX Power Elongated (Gen-3)
Axiom Elongated (Durable Grit)
$199.99
VS
GBX Power Elongated (Gen-3)
$129.99
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Specs side by side
| Axiom Elongated (Durable Grit) | GBX Power Elongated (Gen-3) | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | not published | 8.0 oz |
| Core | 14mm, 16mm | 16mm |
| Shape | Elongated | Elongated |
| List price | $199.99 | $129.99 |
| Today | $199.99 | $129.99 |
| Buy | Engage store | Gearbox store |
Differences in the published specs
- Core options differ: Axiom Elongated (Durable Grit) lists 14mm, 16mm; GBX Power Elongated (Gen-3) lists 16mm.
- GBX Power Elongated (Gen-3) is $70.00 lower at today's maker price than Axiom Elongated (Durable Grit).
Axiom Elongated (Durable Grit): notes from the specs
👍 Pros
- Comes in more than one core thickness (14mm, 16mm), so you can pick the feel you prefer.
- A 16mm+ core option. Thicker cores are generally described as softer and more control-friendly.
- A thinner core option. Thinner cores are generally associated with a crisper, poppier response.
- Elongated shape gives extra reach and leverage on serves and drives.
👎 Cons
- Elongated faces are narrower, so off-center hits on the sides are less forgiving.
- The maker doesn't publish a weight on its product page.
Reviewer videos
- Gen 3 or Gen 4? Proton Coyote, Engage Axiom & X3, CPX, RPM Jade & Diesel — Honest Thoughts
- How Durable Grits Are Made, MPP Turbo Armor Grit, PB Apes Zen, Engage Axiom
GBX Power Elongated (Gen-3): notes from the specs
👍 Pros
- A 16mm+ core option. Thicker cores are generally described as softer and more control-friendly.
- Elongated shape gives extra reach and leverage on serves and drives.
- The maker positions this model for power.
- Budget-friendly list price ($129.99).
- Currently below the maker's compare-at price ($179.99).
👎 Cons
- Elongated faces are narrower, so off-center hits on the sides are less forgiving.