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Quick verdict

Main split: Forgiveness-leaning (SWORD & SHIELD J2).

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Decision shortcuts

If you want forgiveness, start with SWORD & SHIELD J2 (wider face).

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GX2 Integra XL - SSTCORE 2.0 - Default Title

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SWORD & SHIELD J2
Forgiveness-leaning

Key differences

  • Width: SWORD & SHIELD J2 is wider by 11mm (7.8 in (198 mm) vs 7.4 in (187 mm)) — usually offers a bigger sweet spot.
  • Core material: 200 FAW - Toray T-700 Mid Modulus Carbon Fiber vs PREMIUM POLYPROPYLENE
  • Face material: Carbon Fiber vs PREMIUM JAPANESE RAW T700 TORAY CARBON FIBER
GX2 Integra XL - SSTCORE 2.0 - Default Title – 16mm
PriceUSD 170
Weight8 oz
Thickness16 mm
Core200 FAW - Toray T-700 Mid Modulus Carbon Fiber
SWORD & SHIELD J2 – 16mm
Price$214
Weight8 oz
Thickness16 mm
CorePREMIUM POLYPROPYLENE

These paddles differ in price, dimensions, grip and materials.

Price:$170 – $214
Core:200 FAW - Toray T-700 Mid Modulus Carbon Fiber vs PREMIUM POLYPROPYLENE
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Differences of ≥5g weight, ≥1mm thickness, ≥$20 price, or any material change

Pricing

Prices from Australian retailers. Range reflects different colorways and retailers.

Minimum priceDifferent
$44 range
GX2 Integra XL - SSTCORE 2.0 - Default Title – 16mm
USD 169.99
SWORD & SHIELD J2 – 16mm
$214.00
Maximum priceDifferent
$150 range
GX2 Integra XL - SSTCORE 2.0 - Default Title – 16mm
USD 169.99
SWORD & SHIELD J2 – 16mm
$320.00

Dimensions

LengthDifferent
GX2 Integra XL - SSTCORE 2.0 - Default Title – 16mm
16.4 in (416 mm)
SWORD & SHIELD J2 – 16mm
16.2 in (412 mm)
WidthDifferent
GX2 Integra XL - SSTCORE 2.0 - Default Title – 16mm
7.4 in (187 mm)
SWORD & SHIELD J2 – 16mm
7.8 in (198 mm)

Grip

Grip circumferenceDifferent
GX2 Integra XL - SSTCORE 2.0 - Default Title – 16mm
4.02 in (102 mm)
SWORD & SHIELD J2 – 16mm
4.13 in (105 mm)

Materials

Core materialDifferent
GX2 Integra XL - SSTCORE 2.0 - Default Title – 16mm
200 FAW - Toray T-700 Mid Modulus Carbon Fiber
SWORD & SHIELD J2 – 16mm
PREMIUM POLYPROPYLENE
Face materialDifferent
GX2 Integra XL - SSTCORE 2.0 - Default Title – 16mm
Carbon Fiber
SWORD & SHIELD J2 – 16mm
PREMIUM JAPANESE RAW T700 TORAY CARBON FIBER
How we detect differences

We highlight specs as "different" when they exceed these thresholds:

  • Weight: 0.2 oz (5g) or more difference
  • Thickness: 1mm or more difference
  • Price: $20 or more difference
  • Materials: Any difference in core or face material