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Joola Hyperion CFS Swift 16mm vs Thrive Fury Elongate

Side-by-side comparison with lab-tested specs

Specs Comparison

Spec
Joola Hyperion CFS Swift 16mm
Thrive Fury Elongate
Price
$219.95
$199.99
Swing Weight
113
115
Twist Weight
6.18
6.13
Weight
7.9 oz
7.9 oz
Core
16mm
15.5mm
Spin
1159 RPM
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Shape
Elongated
Elongated
Face
Carbon
Carbon
Build
—
Gen 3
Balance
241mm
243mm

Joola Hyperion CFS Swift 16mm

This paddle delivers plush 16mm+ feel — a versatile option in a elongated shape.

Pros

  • +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

  • −Limited spin at 1159 RPM (bottom 1%, avg 1988) compared to newer paddles
  • −Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot
  • −Thick core trades some pop and hand speed for control

Thrive Fury Elongate

A well-rounded paddle with balanced characteristics across all specs.

Pros

  • +Elongated shape gives extra reach on defense, overheads, and two-handed backhands
  • +Latest-generation thermoformed construction for premium feel and consistency

Cons

  • −Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot

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