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 V7 Hybrid |
|---|---|---|
| IQ score | 89.1/100 | 82.9/100 |
| MSRP | $300 | $99 |
| Best tracked price | Not tracked | $99 |
| Weight | 8.3 oz | 8.1 oz |
| Swing weightlower = faster hands | 118 | 113 |
| Twist weighthigher = more forgiving | 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Core | 16 mm | 16 mm |
| Shape | hybrid | hybrid |
| Surface | Raw Toray T700 carbon | Raw T700 carbon |
| Handle | 5.5 in | 5.3 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 V7 Hybrid
- Tracked range
- $99 – $103
- Typical (median)
- $101
- All-time low
- $99
- Availability
- 2 / 2 in stock
Paddle DNA™
- Power8882
- Control9685
- Spin9289
- Forgiveness8683
- Sweet spot8884
- Stability9083
- Maneuverability7378
- Pop8080
- Touch9481
- Consistency9384
- Swing weight7466
- Twist weight8880
- Launch angle5157
- Plow through8674
- Softness8079
Bars listed in the order JOOLA Perseus Pro V 16 · Vatic Pro V7 Hybrid
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 V7 Hybrid
Thermoformed construction at a mid-tier price. It gives up very little to paddles at twice the cost and is the value pick of the 2026 releases.