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 | Gearbox GX2 Power Elongated | JOOLA Perseus Pro V 16 |
|---|---|---|
| IQ score | 83.4/100 | 89.1/100 |
| MSRP | $250 | $300 |
| Best tracked price | Not tracked | Not tracked |
| Weight | 8.4 oz | 8.3 oz |
| Swing weightlower = faster hands | 123 | 118 |
| Twist weighthigher = more forgiving | 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Core | 14 mm | 16 mm |
| Shape | elongated | hybrid |
| Surface | Textured carbon | Raw Toray T700 carbon |
| Handle | 5.5 in | 5.5 in |
| Released | 2026 | 2026 |
Price & availability
Sourced from stored retailer offers and their recorded price history. Paddles with no tracked offer show MSRP only.
Gearbox GX2 Power Elongated
No retailer offers tracked yet for this paddle, so we don't show a price range. MSRP is $250.
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™
- Power9388
- Control8396
- Spin8692
- Forgiveness7886
- Sweet spot8088
- Stability8790
- Maneuverability7073
- Pop8980
- Touch8094
- Consistency8493
- Swing weight8274
- Twist weight8488
- Launch angle6051
- Plow through9186
- Softness6880
Bars listed in the order Gearbox GX2 Power Elongated · JOOLA Perseus Pro V 16
Verdicts
Gearbox GX2 Power Elongated
Gearbox's solid-span construction with a genuine power tune. It feels unlike any honeycomb paddle — firmer, more direct — and rewards players who already hit clean.
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.

