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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 | JOOLA Mod TA-15 3S 16 | RPM Pickleball Jade Elongated 16mm |
|---|---|---|
| IQ score | 86/100 | 87.2/100 |
| MSRP | $250 | $269.99 |
| Best tracked price | Not tracked | Not tracked |
| Weight | 8.1 oz | 7.8 oz |
| Swing weightlower = faster hands | 114 | 112 |
| Twist weighthigher = more forgiving | 6.6 | 6.2 |
| Core | 16 mm | 16 mm |
| Shape | hybrid | elongated |
| Surface | Raw Toray T700 carbon friction | Proprietary SICmatrix surface |
| 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.
JOOLA Mod TA-15 3S 16
No retailer offers tracked yet for this paddle, so we don't show a price range. MSRP is $250.
RPM Pickleball Jade Elongated 16mm
No retailer offers tracked yet for this paddle, so we don't show a price range. MSRP is $269.99.
Paddle DNA™
- Power8690
- Control8889
- Spin9294
- Forgiveness8486
- Sweet spot8688
- Stability8685
- Maneuverability7878
- Pop8286
- Touch8688
- Consistency8889
- Swing weight7474
- Twist weight8481
- Launch angle5460
- Plow through8484
- Softness7482
Bars listed in the order JOOLA Mod TA-15 3S 16 · RPM Pickleball Jade Elongated 16mm
Verdicts
JOOLA Mod TA-15 3S 16
The Mod platform splits the difference between Perseus control and Magnus power. Spin 92 with control 88 is a rare pairing, and the 16.3 in hybrid keeps hand speed usable.
RPM Pickleball Jade Elongated 16mm
A spin- and touch-focused alternative to the Q2, not a universal upgrade. RPM lists a 112 swing weight and 6.2 twist weight. Our estimated DNA suggests a calmer soft game than the Q2, while the Q2 retains the stronger power/pop profile. Long-term SICmatrix grit retention has not been independently verified here.