Originally posted by vansonbee
When Goku went Red Kao against Gohan, it confirms Gohan battle power is higher than #17, but it'll be close w/ the android limitless energy capability and a powerful personal shield to outlasts Gohan.
There was nothing to indicate Gohan did any better against goku than 17 did in blue form. And he only went red at request.
So possibly but unconfirmed