11SIX24 Ultré Power 2 vs JOOLA Hyperion Pro V 16
Both paddles measured on the same 15-trait Paddle DNA test. 11SIX24 Ultré Power 2 takes the higher overall IQ score, but the right pick depends on which traits you value.
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Paddle DNA head-to-head
- 94Power93
- 85Control88
- 92Spin90
- 89Forgiveness82
- 90Sweet spot84
- 88Stability89
- 72Maneuverability68
- 90Pop88
- 82Touch84
- 86Consistency87
- 80Swing weight82
- 88Twist weight87
- 60Launch angle58
- 90Plow through92
- 76Softness72
Specs
| $220 | Price | $300 |
|---|---|---|
| 16 mm | Core | 16 mm |
| 8.3 oz | Weight | 8.4 oz |
| 120 | Swing weight | 124 |
| 6.8 | Twist weight | 6.5 |
| hybrid | Shape | elongated |
| Raw carbon | Surface | Raw Toray T700 carbon |
| 5.5 in | Handle | 5.5 in |
11SIX24 Ultré Power 2 verdict
A new shape sitting between 11SIX24's Vapor hybrid and its elongated builds. The result is a big-swing power paddle with an unusually large sweet spot for the category.
JOOLA Hyperion Pro V 16 verdict
The elongated sibling to the Perseus Pro V, and the drive paddle of the pair. Extra reach and plow-through turn third-shot drives into finishable balls, but hand speed at the kitchen is the trade.
The verdict
Measured on the same 15-trait test, the clearest separation is forgiveness: 11SIX24 Ultré Power 2 scores 89 against 82 for JOOLA Hyperion Pro V 16 — a 7-point gap. They are effectively level on control, spin, pop, so those traits should not decide the purchase. 11SIX24 Ultré Power 2 is $80 cheaper at $220.
Forgiveness
11SIX24 Ultré Power 2 leads by 7 points (89 vs 82).
Sweet spot
11SIX24 Ultré Power 2 leads by 6 points (90 vs 84).
Maneuverability
11SIX24 Ultré Power 2 leads by 4 points (72 vs 68).
Softness
11SIX24 Ultré Power 2 leads by 4 points (76 vs 72).
Which one should you buy?
11SIX24 Ultré Power 2
Take 11SIX24 Ultré Power 2 if you want forgiveness (+7), sweet spot (+6), maneuverability (+4). Its swing weight of 120 kg·cm² and 16 mm core are what produce that profile.
Read the 11SIX24 Ultré Power 2 review →JOOLA Hyperion Pro V 16
Take JOOLA Hyperion Pro V 16 if you prefer a elongated face and a 5.5 in handle — it gives up nothing measurable to 11SIX24 Ultré Power 2.
Read the JOOLA Hyperion Pro V 16 review →11SIX24 Ultré Power 2 vs JOOLA Hyperion Pro V 16 FAQ
- Which is better, the 11SIX24 Ultré Power 2 or the JOOLA Hyperion Pro V 16?
- 11SIX24 Ultré Power 2 carries the higher overall Paddle IQ score (87.3 vs 86.1), but IQ is a weighted average. On the trait that separates them most — forgiveness — 11SIX24 Ultré Power 2 leads by 7 points.
- Which one is faster at the kitchen line?
- 11SIX24 Ultré Power 2, at 120 kg·cm² swing weight against 124 for JOOLA Hyperion Pro V 16. Lower swing weight is the single best predictor of hand speed in fast exchanges.
- Which paddle has more power, the 11SIX24 Ultré Power 2 or the JOOLA Hyperion Pro V 16?
- 11SIX24 Ultré Power 2 measures 94 on power against 93 for JOOLA Hyperion Pro V 16. That comes from a 16 mm Full foam core core swinging at 120 kg·cm² — mass behind the ball, not face material.
- Which one gives more control and touch?
- JOOLA Hyperion Pro V 16 at 88 versus 85. Its 16 mm core holds the ball on the face slightly longer, which is what makes resets and dinks land shorter.
- Which paddle spins the ball more?
- 11SIX24 Ultré Power 2 scores 92 for spin off its Raw carbon face, against 90 for the Raw Toray T700 carbon face on JOOLA Hyperion Pro V 16. In practice a 2-point gap is small enough that technique matters more.
- Which is more forgiving on off-center hits?
- 11SIX24 Ultré Power 2, with 6.8 twist weight against 6.5. Higher twist weight means the face rotates less when you miss the middle, and 11SIX24 Ultré Power 2 carries the higher forgiveness score (89) as a result.
- Is the price difference worth it?
- 11SIX24 Ultré Power 2 costs $220, $80 less. Whether that gap is worth closing depends on whether you actually use the traits it trades away — check the head-to-head DNA bars above before paying up.
- Do they use the same core and face?
- 11SIX24 Ultré Power 2: 16 mm Full foam core core with a Raw carbon face. JOOLA Hyperion Pro V 16: 16 mm KineticFrame foam-injected polymer core with a Raw Toray T700 carbon face.
- Which is better for a two-handed backhand?
- 11SIX24 Ultré Power 2, at 5.5 in of handle against 5.5 in. Anything under 5.25 in forces you to choke the bottom hand onto the face bevel, which 11SIX24 Ultré Power 2 avoids.
- Which one is better for beginners?
- 11SIX24 Ultré Power 2 is the safer first paddle here: forgiveness 89 and sweet spot 90 mean fewer mishits while your contact point is still inconsistent. 11SIX24 Ultré Power 2 rewards a repeatable swing and can feel unstable before that.
- Which is lighter in the hand?
- 11SIX24 Ultré Power 2 at 8.3 oz against 8.4 oz. Static weight matters for arm fatigue and elbow comfort; swing weight (120 vs 124) is what you feel mid-rally.
- Is it worth upgrading from the JOOLA Hyperion Pro V 16 to the 11SIX24 Ultré Power 2?
- Only if you need what it actually adds. 11SIX24 Ultré Power 2 leads on forgiveness by 7 points; everything else is within 6 points. At $220 vs $300, the money is better spent elsewhere unless that one trait is your weak spot.
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