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Joola Kosmos Pro V (16mm) vs Proton Series One-Type A 11mm

Side-by-side comparison with lab-tested specs

Specs Comparison

Spec
Joola Kosmos Pro V (16mm)
Proton Series One-Type A 11mm
Price
$299.95
$280
Swing Weight
114
115
Twist Weight
6.68
6.75
Weight
8 oz
8.1 oz
Core
16mm
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Power
56.3 MPH
56.1 MPH
Pop
36.6 MPH
36.1 MPH
Spin
2057 RPM
2112 RPM
Shape
Hybrid
—
Face
Composite
Composite
Build
Gen 3
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Balance
242mm
241mm

Joola Kosmos Pro V (16mm)

This paddle delivers mid-range 56.3 MPH power, plush 16mm+ feel — a all-court option in a hybrid shape.

Pros

  • +Solid pop at 36.6 MPH (65th percentile) for net exchanges
  • +Thick core (16mm+) provides a soft, controlled feel with a large sweet spot
  • +Latest-generation thermoformed construction for premium feel and consistency

Cons

  • −Thick core trades some pop and hand speed for control
  • −Premium price at $299.95 — more expensive than 98% of paddles (avg $197)

Best For

BeginnersAdvanced / Tournament Players

Proton Series One-Type A 11mm

This paddle delivers mid-range 56.1 MPH power — a versatile option.

Pros

  • +Good spin generation at 2112 RPM (73th percentile)

Cons

  • −Premium price at $280 — more expensive than 92% of paddles (avg $197)

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