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 | JOOLA Perseus Pro V 16 | Vatic Pro Atlas 16 |
|---|---|---|
| IQ score | 89.1/100 | 84.8/100 |
| MSRP | $300 | $110 |
| Best tracked price | Not tracked | Not tracked |
| Weight | 8.3 oz | 7.9 oz |
| Swing weightlower = faster hands | 118 | 106 |
| Twist weighthigher = more forgiving | 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Core | 16 mm | 16 mm |
| Shape | hybrid | widebody |
| Surface | Raw Toray T700 carbon | Raw T700 carbon |
| Handle | 5.5 in | 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 Perseus Pro V 16
No retailer offers tracked yet for this paddle, so we don't show a price range. MSRP is $300.
Vatic Pro Atlas 16
No retailer offers tracked yet for this paddle, so we don't show a price range. MSRP is $110.
Paddle DNA™
- Power8878
- Control9688
- Spin9286
- Forgiveness8690
- Sweet spot8890
- Stability9084
- Maneuverability7382
- Pop8074
- Touch9486
- Consistency9388
- Swing weight7466
- Twist weight8880
- Launch angle5148
- Plow through8674
- Softness8082
Bars listed in the order JOOLA Perseus Pro V 16 · Vatic Pro Atlas 16
Verdicts
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.
Vatic Pro Atlas 16
The most forgiving paddle Vatic has shipped and still under $120. Sweet spot 90 and forgiveness 90 in an 8.1 in widebody is the profile most improving players actually need.