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Joola Hyperion 3S 16mm vs Joola Magnus 3S 16mm

Side-by-side comparison with lab-tested specs

Specs Comparison

Spec
Joola Hyperion 3S 16mm
Joola Magnus 3S 16mm
Price
$279.95
$239.95
Swing Weight
116
114
Twist Weight
6.08
6.31
Weight
7.9 oz
7.9 oz
Core
16mm
16mm
Power
58.1 MPH
58.4 MPH
Pop
37.2 MPH
37 MPH
Spin
2139 RPM
2117 RPM
Shape
Elongated
Elongated
Face
Carbon
Carbon
Build
Gen 3
Gen 3
Balance
243mm
241mm

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

Joola Magnus 3S 16mm

This paddle delivers top 7% power (58.4 MPH), plush 16mm+ feel, 75th percentile spin (2117 RPM) — a power option in a elongated shape.

Pros

  • +Elite power — 58.4 MPH puts it in the top 7% of all paddles tested (avg 56.4)
  • +Solid pop at 37 MPH (80th percentile) for net exchanges
  • +Good spin generation at 2117 RPM (75th 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

Best For

Power Players

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