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Joola Scorpeus Collin Johns 16mm vs RPM Friction pro widebody 16
Side-by-side comparison with lab-tested specs
Specs Comparison
Spec
Joola Scorpeus Collin Johns 16mm
RPM Friction pro widebody 16
Price
$249.95
$249.99
Swing Weight
113
109
Twist Weight
6.89
6.96
Weight
8 oz
8 oz
Core
16mm
16mm
Power
56.5 MPH
56.3 MPH
Pop
35.3 MPH
36.3 MPH
Spin
1889 RPM
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Shape
Standard
Elongated
Face
Carbon
Carbon
Build
—
Gen 3
Balance
239mm
233mm
Joola Scorpeus Collin Johns 16mm
This paddle delivers mid-range 56.5 MPH power, plush 16mm+ feel — a versatile option in a standard shape.
Pros
- +Exceptional stability — 6.89 twist weight is 83th percentile (avg 6.3), very forgiving on off-center hits
- +Thick core (16mm+) provides a soft, controlled feel with a large sweet spot
Cons
- −Lower pop at 35.3 MPH (19th percentile, avg 36.1) — may feel sluggish in fast hands exchanges
- −Thick core trades some pop and hand speed for control
Best For
BeginnersControl / Touch Players
Code: PBSTUDIO — 10% OFF
RPM Friction pro widebody 16
This paddle delivers mid-range 56.3 MPH power, plush 16mm+ feel — a power option in a elongated shape.
Pros
- +Exceptional stability — 6.96 twist weight is 86th percentile (avg 6.3), very forgiving on off-center hits
- +Quick hands — swing weight of 109 is in the 19th percentile (avg 114), easy to maneuver
- +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
Best For
Beginners
Code: PBSTUDIO — 10%
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