Hypervolt 2 Pro vs Theragun Elite

In this Hypervolt 2 Pro vs Theragun Elite review, we will compare Hyperice’s flagship massage gun with the similarly priced device from competitor Therabody.

Can the recently released Hypervolt 2 Pro live up to your expectations, or is the popular Theragun Elite the better choice? This side-by-side comparison will help you find out.

Hypervolt 2 Pro

Hypervolt 2 Pro Massage Gun

Theragun Elite

Theragun Elite Massage Gun, Black

Stall Force

60 lbs

40 lbs

Battery Life

Up to 3 hours

Up to 2 hours

Adjustable Speed

1700 to 2700 ppm, 5 levels

1750 to 2400 ppm, 5 levels

Working Noise

65 dB

65 dB

Attachments

5

5

Colors

Comparison: Hypervolt 2 Pro vs Theragun Elite

Amplitude

With an amplitude of 14 mm, the Hypervolt 2 Pro is tied with the Hypervolt Plus for the highest among the brand. The Theragun Elite does still come out on top with a stroke length of 16 mm, making it the slightly better choice for percussive therapy.

Winner: Theragun Elite

14 mm

16 mm

Force

A stall force of up to 60 lbs leaves the Hypervolt 2 Pro as the significantly more powerful device of the two. While the Theragun Elite will still be sufficient for most average users, athletes with dense muscles will appreciate the additional power that the latest Hypervolt offers.

Winner: Hypervolt 2 Pro

60.0 lbs

40.0 lbs

Frequency & Speed Levels

The Hypervolt 2 Pro delivers a minimum of 1,700 and a maximum of 2,700 percussions per minute (ppm) and does also have a higher range compared to the Theragun Elite. Both devices let you choose between five different speed levels.

Winner: Hypervolt 2 Pro

1700 to 2700 ppm, 5 levels

1750 to 2400 ppm, 5 levels

Connectivity

Like most other Hyperice and Therabody massage guns, the Hypervolt 2 Pro and the Theragun Elite can be connected to your smartphone via Bluetooth. This allows you to have the respective app control your massager and guide you through various warm-up and recovery routines.

Winner: Draw

Yes

Yes

Hypervolt 2 Pro Video Review

Battery

Thanks to the upgraded battery, you can enjoy the Hypervolt 2 Pro for up to three hours before it runs out of juice. And although the battery life of the Theragun Elite is limited to around two hours, both devices should get you through several days of self-massages.

Winner: Hypervolt 2 Pro

Up to 3 hours

Up to 2 hours

Noise

Despite the first being significantly more powerful, the Hypervolt 2 Pro and the Theragun Elite produce a similar maximum noise level of around 65 decibels. A bit louder than an electric toothbrush, this makes both devices suitable for the locker room.

Winner: Draw

Around 65 dB

Around 65 dB

Theragun Elite Video Review

Attachments & Accessoires

The Hypervolt 2 Pro and the Theragun Elite both come with a total of five interchangeable head attachments, giving you plenty of possibilities to adapt the massage experience to your needs. But unlike its competitor, the Theragun also ships with a carrying case.

Winner: Theragun Elite

5 massage heads

5 massage heads

Weight & Dimensions

In the final round of this Hypervolt 2 Pro vs Theragun Elite comparison, let’s have a look at the weight and dimensions of the two massage guns. At 2.2 lbs, the Theragun weighs a bit less and overall takes up less space in your bag.

Winner: Theragun Elite

2.6 lbs, 8.0 x 2.5 x 10.4 in

2.2 lbs, 9.5 x 2.9 x 6.7 in

Conclusion: Hypervolt 2 Pro vs Theragun Elite

The Hypervolt 2 Pro convinces with increased amplitude, a powerful brushless motor, and a removable battery that runs for up to three hours. This makes it a great choice for athletes and physical therapists who treat several patients over the course of a long day.

If you really want the most out of your massage gun when it comes to the stroke length, the Theragun Elite is definitely an option for you. The included carrying case and lower weight also make it interesting for everyone looking to use their massager on the go.

Hypervolt 2 Pro

Hypervolt 2 Pro Massage Gun

Theragun Elite

Theragun Elite Massage Gun, Black

Find out how the Hypervolt 2 Pro performs against Therabody’s flagship massage gun in our comparison Hypervolt 2 Pro vs Theragun PRO.

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