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Joola Perseus 3 Ben Johns 16mm vs Joola Perseus3 16mm

Side-by-side comparison with lab-tested specs

Specs Comparison

Spec
Joola Perseus 3 Ben Johns 16mm
Joola Perseus3 16mm
Price
$280
$279.99
Swing Weight
119
117
Twist Weight
6.08
6.08
Weight
8 oz
8 oz
Core
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16mm
Power
59.9 MPH
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Pop
38.1 MPH
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Spin
2487 RPM
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Shape
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Elongated
Face
Composite
Carbon
Balance
242mm
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Joola Perseus 3 Ben Johns 16mm

This paddle delivers top 2% power (59.9 MPH), top 0% spin (2487 RPM) — a versatile option.

Pros

  • +Elite power — 59.9 MPH puts it in the top 2% of all paddles tested (avg 56.4)
  • +Exceptional pop at 38.1 MPH — top 4% for fast hands battles (avg 36.1)
  • +Outstanding spin at 2487 RPM — top 0% for heavy serves and thirds (avg 1988)

Cons

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

Best For

Power PlayersSpin-Heavy PlayersTennis Converts

Joola Perseus3 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

  • −Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot
  • −Thick core trades some pop and hand speed for control
  • −Premium price at $279.99 — more expensive than 88% of paddles (avg $197)

Best For

Singles PlayersTennis Converts

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