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Gearbox GX2 Power Elongated vs Joola Perseus Pro V (16mm)
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Specs Comparison
Spec
Gearbox GX2 Power Elongated
Joola Perseus Pro V (16mm)
Price
$280
$299.95
Swing Weight
117
117
Twist Weight
5.89
6.26
Weight
8 oz
8 oz
Core
16mm
16mm
Power
56.9 MPH
56.4 MPH
Pop
36.5 MPH
36.6 MPH
Spin
2218 RPM
2060 RPM
Shape
Elongated
Elongated
Face
Carbon
Composite
Build
No Gen
Gen 3
Balance
245mm
244mm
Gearbox GX2 Power Elongated
This paddle delivers mid-range 56.9 MPH power, plush 16mm feel, top 10% spin (2218 RPM) — a power option in an elongated shape.
Pros
- +Above-average power at 56.9 MPH (69th percentile, avg 56.4)
- +Outstanding spin at 2218 RPM — top 10% for heavy serves and thirds (avg 1988)
- +Elongated shape gives extra reach on defense, overheads, and two-handed backhands
- +Thick 16mm core provides a soft, controlled feel
Cons
- −Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot
- −Thick core trades some pop and hand speed for control
- −Premium price at $280 — more expensive than 96% of paddles (avg $189)
Best For
Advanced / Tournament PlayersSingles PlayersSpin-Heavy PlayersTennis Converts
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Joola Perseus Pro V (16mm)
This paddle delivers mid-range 56.4 MPH power, plush 16mm feel — an all-court option in an elongated shape.
Pros
- +Solid pop at 36.6 MPH (68th percentile) for net exchanges
- +Elongated shape gives extra reach on defense, overheads, and two-handed backhands
- +Thick 16mm core provides a soft, controlled feel
- +Latest-generation thermoformed construction for premium feel and consistency
Cons
- −Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot
- −Premium price at $299.95 — more expensive than 99% of paddles (avg $189)
Best For
Advanced / Tournament PlayersSingles PlayersTennis Converts
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