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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 | Gearbox CX14E Ultimate Power | JOOLA Perseus Pro V 16 |
|---|---|---|
| IQ score | 80.4/100 | 89.1/100 |
| MSRP | $210 | $300 |
| Best tracked price | $210 | Not tracked |
| Weight | 8.4 oz | 8.3 oz |
| Swing weightlower = faster hands | 123 | 118 |
| Twist weighthigher = more forgiving | 6.5 | 6.7 |
| Core | 14 mm | 16 mm |
| Shape | elongated | hybrid |
| Surface | Solid-span carbon | Raw Toray T700 carbon |
| Handle | 5.5 in | 5.5 in |
| Released | 2025 | 2026 |
Price & availability
Sourced from stored retailer offers and their recorded price history. Paddles with no tracked offer show MSRP only.
Gearbox CX14E Ultimate Power
- Tracked range
- $210 – $218
- Typical (median)
- $214
- All-time low
- $210
- Availability
- 2 / 2 in stock
JOOLA Perseus Pro V 16
No retailer offers tracked yet for this paddle, so we don't show a price range. MSRP is $300.
Paddle DNA™
- Power8888
- Control8196
- Spin8292
- Forgiveness7486
- Sweet spot7688
- Stability8690
- Maneuverability6873
- Pop8880
- Touch7694
- Consistency8193
- Swing weight8274
- Twist weight8288
- Launch angle5251
- Plow through8986
- Softness5880
Bars listed in the order Gearbox CX14E Ultimate Power · JOOLA Perseus Pro V 16
Verdicts
Gearbox CX14E Ultimate Power
A more livable Gearbox. It keeps most of the drive velocity of the Pro Power while adding enough stability to survive hands battles.
JOOLA Perseus Pro V 16
The 2026 control flagship. The KineticFrame build stiffens the perimeter without adding face pop, so resets land shorter and drives stay predictable — at the highest price in the database.