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Engage Pursuit EX 6.0 Maxx 16mm vs Joola Scorpeus Collin Johns 16mm

Side-by-side comparison with lab-tested specs

Specs Comparison

Spec
Engage Pursuit EX 6.0 Maxx 16mm
Joola Scorpeus Collin Johns 16mm
Price
$259.99
$249.95
Swing Weight
116
113
Twist Weight
7.43
6.89
Weight
8 oz
8 oz
Core
—
16mm
Power
55.5 MPH
56.5 MPH
Pop
36 MPH
35.3 MPH
Spin
1666 RPM
1889 RPM
Shape
—
Standard
Face
Composite
Carbon
Balance
245mm
239mm

Engage Pursuit EX 6.0 Maxx 16mm

This paddle delivers control-oriented 55.5 MPH power, rock-solid stability (top 2%) — a versatile option.

Pros

  • +Exceptional stability — 7.43 twist weight is top 2% (avg 6.3), very forgiving on off-center hits

Cons

  • −Limited spin at 1666 RPM (bottom 9%, avg 1988) compared to newer paddles

Joola Scorpeus Collin Johns 16mm

This paddle delivers mid-range 56.5 MPH power, plush 16mm+ feel — a versatile option in a standard shape.

Pros

  • +Exceptional stability — 6.89 twist weight is 83th percentile (avg 6.3), very forgiving on off-center hits
  • +Thick core (16mm+) provides a soft, controlled feel with a large sweet spot

Cons

  • −Lower pop at 35.3 MPH (19th percentile, avg 36.1) — may feel sluggish in fast hands exchanges
  • −Thick core trades some pop and hand speed for control

Best For

BeginnersControl / Touch Players

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