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 | VERSIX Strike 4F |
|---|---|---|
| IQ score | 89.1/100 | 69.7/100 |
| MSRP | $300 | $15 |
| Best tracked price | Not tracked | Not tracked |
| Weight | 8.3 oz | 7.3 oz |
| Swing weightlower = faster hands | 118 | 96 |
| Twist weighthigher = more forgiving | 6.7 | 5.4 |
| Core | 16 mm | 10 mm |
| Shape | hybrid | standard |
| Surface | Raw Toray T700 carbon | Glass fiber composite |
| Handle | 5.5 in | 5.1 in |
| Released | 2026 | 2025 |
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.
VERSIX Strike 4F
No retailer offers tracked yet for this paddle, so we don't show a price range. MSRP is $15.
Paddle DNA™
- Power8866
- Control9672
- Spin9252
- Forgiveness8680
- Sweet spot8878
- Stability9062
- Maneuverability7394
- Pop8084
- Touch9470
- Consistency9370
- Swing weight7440
- Twist weight8860
- Launch angle5172
- Plow through8648
- Softness8072
Bars listed in the order JOOLA Perseus Pro V 16 · VERSIX Strike 4F
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.
VERSIX Strike 4F
At $15 this is a loaner-bin paddle done properly: light, poppy and durable enough for a season of open play. Nobody should keep playing with it once they can consistently dink.