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Franklin Signature Carbon STK 14.5mm vs Joola Vision 14mm
Side-by-side comparison with lab-tested specs
Specs Comparison
Spec
Franklin Signature Carbon STK 14.5mm
Joola Vision 14mm
Price
$149.99
$169.95
Swing Weight
113
109
Twist Weight
5.87
5.23
Weight
7.8 oz
7.8 oz
Core
14.5mm
14mm
Spin
1393 RPM
1478 RPM
Shape
Elongated
Elongated
Face
Carbon
Carbon
Balance
241mm
235mm
Franklin Signature Carbon STK 14.5mm
This paddle delivers spin-friendly low twist weight — a versatile option in a elongated shape.
Pros
- +Elongated shape gives extra reach on defense, overheads, and two-handed backhands
- +Competitive price at $149.99 (below the $197 average)
- +Lightweight at 7.8 oz (bottom 8%) — reduces fatigue during long sessions
Cons
- −Limited spin at 1393 RPM (bottom 2%, avg 1988) compared to newer paddles
- −Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot
Best For
Budget-Conscious Buyers
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Joola Vision 14mm
This paddle delivers crisp 14mm feel, spin-friendly low twist weight — a versatile option in a elongated shape.
Pros
- +Quick hands — swing weight of 109 is in the 19th percentile (avg 114), easy to maneuver
- +Elongated shape gives extra reach on defense, overheads, and two-handed backhands
- +Thin core (14mm) gives a crisp, responsive feel with fast feedback
- +Competitive price at $169.95 (below the $197 average)
- +Lightweight at 7.8 oz (bottom 8%) — reduces fatigue during long sessions
Cons
- −Limited spin at 1478 RPM (bottom 4%, avg 1988) compared to newer paddles
- −Low stability — twist weight of 5.23 (bottom 3%) means off-center hits will twist more in your hand
- −Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot
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