Compare up to 3 paddles side by side
Specs, weight and swing weight, all 15 Paddle DNA™ traits, and price plus availability built only from the retailer offers we actually track — never estimated.
Specs & weight
| Spec | Babolat BALLR+ 16 | JOOLA Scorpeus 14 |
|---|---|---|
| IQ score | 80.9/100 | 81.2/100 |
| MSRP | $120 | $100 |
| Best tracked price | Not tracked | Not tracked |
| Weight | 8.3 oz | 7.8 oz |
| Swing weightlower = faster hands | 105 | 96 |
| Twist weighthigher = more forgiving | 6.1 | 6.3 |
| Core | 16 mm | 14 mm |
| Shape | hybrid | standard |
| Surface | Biaxial 3K Woven Carbon Fiber w/RPM Max Grit | Charged Carbon Surface Technology |
| Handle | 5.5 in | 5.25 in |
| Released | 2026 | 2024 |
Price & availability
Sourced from stored retailer offers and their recorded price history. Paddles with no tracked offer show MSRP only.
Babolat BALLR+ 16
No retailer offers tracked yet for this paddle, so we don't show a price range. MSRP is $120.
JOOLA Scorpeus 14
No retailer offers tracked yet for this paddle, so we don't show a price range. MSRP is $100.
Paddle DNA™
- Power7574
- Control9489
- Spin9090
- Forgiveness7679
- Sweet spot7578
- Stability7777
- Maneuverability8698
- Pop7076
- Touch9288
- Consistency8282
- Swing weight5844
- Twist weight6571
- Launch angle4649
- Plow through7052
- Softness9085
Bars listed in the order Babolat BALLR+ 16 · JOOLA Scorpeus 14
Verdicts
Babolat BALLR+ 16
Babolat brings its RPM tennis grit to pickleball on a 16 mm hybrid. The face texture is the story — it spins like a raw carbon paddle without the chalky wear pattern.
JOOLA Scorpeus 14
Anna Bright's standard-shape build puts the Perseus face on a 16.0 x 8.0 in body, which widens the sweet spot and speeds up the hands at the cost of reach.