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Joola Perseus Pro V (16mm) vs Selkirk Labs Project 006 Tour

Side-by-side comparison with lab-tested specs

Specs Comparison

Spec
Joola Perseus Pro V (16mm)
Selkirk Labs Project 006 Tour
Price
$299.95
$333
Swing Weight
117
117
Twist Weight
6.26
5.89
Weight
8 oz
8.5 oz
Core
16mm
16mm
Power
56.4 MPH
—
Pop
36.6 MPH
—
Spin
2060 RPM
2141 RPM
Shape
Elongated
Elongated
Face
Composite
Carbon
Build
Gen 3
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Balance
244mm
233mm

Joola Perseus Pro V (16mm)

This paddle delivers mid-range 56.4 MPH power, plush 16mm+ feel — a all-court option in a elongated shape.

Pros

  • +Solid pop at 36.6 MPH (65th percentile) for net exchanges
  • +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
  • +Latest-generation thermoformed construction for premium feel and consistency

Cons

  • −Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot
  • −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

Advanced / Tournament PlayersSingles PlayersTennis Converts

Selkirk Labs Project 006 Tour

This paddle delivers plush 16mm+ feel, 79th percentile spin (2141 RPM), spin-friendly low twist weight — a versatile option in a elongated shape.

Pros

  • +Good spin generation at 2141 RPM (79th 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 $333 — more expensive than 99% of paddles (avg $197)
  • −On the heavy side at 8.5 oz (top 4%) — may cause fatigue for players with arm issues

Best For

Singles PlayersTennis Converts
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