Same model, different version
Engage Pursuit Pro EX 12.7 vs 15.2
Same standard shape; they differ on core thickness, face and core and price.
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What's actually different
Generated from the brands' published specs. Nothing here comes from lab testing; see how we read specs.
Core thickness
The Pursuit Pro EX 12.7 has the thinner core: 12.7mm against 15.2mm. Thinner cores generally hit harder with a firmer feel; thicker cores absorb more pace, which helps dinks and resets.
Face and core
Face: Raw carbon fiber with next-generation inner application layer (raw carbon) on the Pursuit Pro EX 12.7, Raw carbon fiber with inner application layer (raw carbon) on the Pursuit Pro EX 15.2.
Price
The Pursuit Pro EX 12.7 costs $30 less right now: $100 at JustPaddles (checked Oct 20) against $130 list price.
What's the same, or can't be compared
- Shape: Both are standard shapes at 16" × 8".
- Weight: Weight is not published for either paddle, so we can't compare it.
- Swingweight: Swingweight is not published for either paddle, so we can't compare it.
- Twistweight: Twistweight is not published for either paddle, so we can't compare it.
- Handle: Both have a 5" handle.
- Warranty: Limited lifetime on both.
Who should pick which
Pick the
Engage Pursuit Pro EX 12.7
if…
- You want more pop and a firmer feel from the thinner 12.7mm core.
- You want to spend less: it is $30 cheaper right now.
Pick the
Engage Pursuit Pro EX 15.2
if…
- You play a soft game of dinks and resets and want the more absorbent 15.2mm core.
- You want to buy on Amazon; the other paddle is not sold there.
Specs side by side
| Spec | EngagePursuit Pro EX 12.7 | EngagePursuit Pro EX 15.2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price today | $100 at JustPaddles (Oct 20) | $130 list |
| List price | $130 | $130 |
| Shape | Standard | Standard |
| Core thickness | 12.7 mm | 15.2 mm |
| Weight | Not published | Not published |
| Swingweight | Not published | Not published |
| Twistweight | Not published | Not published |
| Length × width | 16" × 8" | 16" × 8" |
| Handle length | 5" | 5" |
| Grip circumference | 4.25" | 4.25" |
| Balance point | Not published | Not published |
| Face | Raw carbon fiber with next-generation inner application layer (Raw carbon) | Raw carbon fiber with inner application layer (Raw carbon) |
| Core | Proprietary polymer composite (Control Pro 'Black' technology) | Proprietary polymer composite (Control Pro 'Black' technology) |
| USA Pickleball approved | Yes | Yes |
| Warranty | Limited lifetime | Limited lifetime |
| Sold at | JustPaddles | Amazon |
| Specs last verified | Oct 20, 2026 | Sep 13, 2026 |
Bold values differ. "Not published" means the brand does not list that number, so we leave it blank rather than estimate it. Specs come from each brand's product page on the date shown.