JOOLA Hyperion Pro V 14mm vs Hyperion Pro V 16mm
The Hyperion Pro V 14mm and the Hyperion Pro V 16mm differ on 3 published specs and match on 6. Every figure below is the maker's published spec, checked 2026-10-09. Pickleland doesn't lab-test paddles, so this is a spec comparison, not a play test.
| Paddle |  JOOLA Hyperion Pro V 14mm |  JOOLA Hyperion Pro V 16mm |
|---|---|---|
| Shape | Elongated | Elongated |
| Weight | 7.9 oz | 8.1 oz |
| Core thickness | 14 mm | 16 mm |
| Length | 16.5" | 16.5" |
| Width | 7.5" | 7.5" |
| Handle length | 5.5" | 5.5" |
| Grip circumference | 4.125" | 4.25" |
| Face | Textured CF (carbon fiber) | Textured CF (carbon fiber) |
| Core | PP core + CF + EVA foam | PP core + CF + EVA foam |
| Construction | KineticFrame throat; Hyperfoam Edge Wall (foam injection around the edges) | KineticFrame throat; Hyperfoam Edge Wall (foam injection around the edges) |
| Approval | UPA-A certified; USAP certified | UPA-A certified; USAP certified |
| Price at Pickleland | $299.95 | $299.95 |
What is different
- Weight: the Hyperion Pro V 14mm is 0.2 oz lighter (7.9 oz against 8.1 oz).
- Core thickness: the Hyperion Pro V 14mm is 2 mm thinner (14 mm against 16 mm).
- Grip circumference: the Hyperion Pro V 14mm is 0.125" thinner (4.125" against 4.25").
What is the same: length (16.5"), width (7.5"), handle length (5.5"), face (Textured CF (carbon fiber)), core material (PP core + CF + EVA foam), price at Pickleland ($299.95).
Pick the Hyperion Pro V 14mm if
- You prefer a lighter paddle in the hand.
- You want more pop: thinner cores usually feel livelier.
Pick the Hyperion Pro V 16mm if
- You want a softer, more controlled feel: thicker cores usually absorb more pace.
The "pick it if" lines apply the usual rule for each spec to these two paddles' published numbers. The surest test is to demo them on a court.
Buy or demo them at Pickleland
Quick answers
What is the difference between the Hyperion Pro V 14mm and the Hyperion Pro V 16mm?
The Hyperion Pro V 14mm and the Hyperion Pro V 16mm differ on 3 published specs and match on 6. Weight: the Hyperion Pro V 14mm is 0.2 oz lighter (7.9 oz against 8.1 oz). The full side-by-side table on this page is built from the maker's published specs.
Can I try both before buying?
Ask the front desk whether a demo of either model is available. A demo rental is $8.