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Joola Hyperion 3S 14mm vs Joola Hyperion 3S 16mm
Side-by-side comparison with lab-tested specs
Specs Comparison
Spec
Joola Hyperion 3S 14mm
Joola Hyperion 3S 16mm
Price
$279.95
$279.95
Swing Weight
113
116
Twist Weight
5.9
6.08
Weight
7.8 oz
7.9 oz
Core
14mm
16mm
Power
55.9 MPH
58.1 MPH
Pop
36.2 MPH
37.2 MPH
Spin
—
2139 RPM
Shape
Elongated
Elongated
Face
Carbon
Carbon
Build
Gen 3
Gen 3
Balance
242mm
243mm
Joola Hyperion 3S 14mm
This paddle delivers mid-range 55.9 MPH power, crisp 14mm feel, spin-friendly low twist weight — a power option in a elongated shape.
Pros
- +Elongated shape gives extra reach on defense, overheads, and two-handed backhands
- +Thin core (14mm) gives a crisp, responsive feel with fast feedback
- +Latest-generation thermoformed construction for premium feel and consistency
Cons
- −Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot
- −Premium price at $279.95 — more expensive than 86% of paddles (avg $197)
Joola Hyperion 3S 16mm
This paddle delivers 89th percentile power (58.1 MPH), plush 16mm+ feel, 78th percentile spin (2139 RPM) — a power option in a elongated shape.
Pros
- +Elite power — 58.1 MPH puts it in the 89th percentile of all paddles tested (avg 56.4)
- +Exceptional pop at 37.2 MPH — 88th percentile for fast hands battles (avg 36.1)
- +Good spin generation at 2139 RPM (78th percentile)
- +Elongated shape gives extra reach on defense, overheads, and two-handed backhands
- +Thick core (16mm+) provides a soft, controlled feel with a large sweet spot
Cons
- −Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot
- −Thick core trades some pop and hand speed for control
- −Premium price at $279.95 — more expensive than 86% of paddles (avg $197)
Best For
Advanced / Tournament PlayersPower PlayersTennis Converts
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