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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.

JOOLA Hyperion Pro V 16

JOOLA

Hyperion Pro V 16

86$300
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Legacy Pickleball Pro XS 16

Legacy Pickleball

Pro XS 16

83$230
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Specs & weight

Specification comparison for JOOLA Hyperion Pro V 16, Legacy Pickleball Pro XS 16
SpecJOOLA Hyperion Pro V 16Legacy Pickleball Pro XS 16
IQ score86.1/10082.8/100
MSRP$300$230
Best tracked priceNot trackedNot tracked
Weight8.4 oz8.4 oz
Swing weightlower = faster hands124120
Twist weighthigher = more forgiving6.57.2
Core16 mm16 mm
Shapeelongatedelongated
SurfaceRaw Toray T700 carbonRaw carbon fiber
Handle5.5 in5.5 in
Released20262026

Price & availability

Sourced from stored retailer offers and their recorded price history. Paddles with no tracked offer show MSRP only.

JOOLA Hyperion Pro V 16

No retailer offers tracked yet for this paddle, so we don't show a price range. MSRP is $300.

Legacy Pickleball Pro XS 16

No retailer offers tracked yet for this paddle, so we don't show a price range. MSRP is $230.

Paddle DNA™

  • Power
    93
    92
  • Control
    88
    80
  • Spin
    90
    90
  • Forgiveness
    82
    78
  • Sweet spot
    84
    80
  • Stability
    89
    88
  • Maneuverability
    68
    68
  • Pop
    88
    88
  • Touch
    84
    76
  • Consistency
    87
    80
  • Swing weight
    82
    82
  • Twist weight
    87
    88
  • Launch angle
    58
    56
  • Plow through
    92
    90
  • Softness
    72
    62

Bars listed in the order JOOLA Hyperion Pro V 16 · Legacy Pickleball Pro XS 16

Verdicts

JOOLA Hyperion Pro V 16

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.

Legacy Pickleball Pro XS 16

A full foam-wall unibody aimed squarely at the JOOLA and CRBN flagships. Twist weight 88 and plow-through 90 are flagship numbers; the 120 swing weight is the tax you pay for them.

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