Paddle Comparison
Holbrook Arma T vs Joola 3S Dual Perseus
The Holbrook Arma T (SW 115.94) and Joola 3S Dual Perseus (SW 116.56) sit 0.62 swing-weight points apart — close enough that shape, feel, and price become the real differentiators.
Who wins on what
Power
Joola 3S Dual Perseus
Higher Swing Weight (power) (115.94 vs 116.56, +0.62)
Hand Speed
Holbrook Arma T
Lower Swing Weight (hand speed) (115.94 vs 116.56)
Sweet Spot / Forgiveness
Holbrook Arma T
Higher Twist Weight (forgiveness) (6.11 vs 6.1, +0.01)
Value
Joola 3S Dual Perseus
Lower effective price ($169.99 vs $169.96, with PLAYBOOK)
Side-by-side specs
Brand
Model
Shape
Thickness
Weight
Swing Weight
Twist Weight
Play Style
Retail Price
Discount
Effective Price
See more comparisons like this — straight to your inbox
Weekly paddle picks, fresh comparisons, and exclusive discount codes.
Unsubscribe anytime · No spam · Free forever
Which paddle should you buy?
Pick the Holbrook Arma T if…
- Your game leans all-court — this is tuned for that style.
Pick the Joola 3S Dual Perseus if…
- Your game leans power — this is tuned for that style.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Holbrook Arma T or the Joola 3S Dual Perseus better for power?
The Joola 3S Dual Perseus generates more power — SW 116.56 vs 115.94 on the Holbrook Arma T, a 0.62-point gap that adds mass and momentum at contact. If you prioritize hand speed and maneuverability over raw power, the Arma T's lower swing weight is the advantage.
Which paddle is more forgiving — the Holbrook Arma T or the Joola 3S Dual Perseus?
The Holbrook Arma T is more forgiving with a twist weight of 6.11 vs 6.1 on the Joola 3S Dual Perseus. Higher twist weight reduces energy loss on off-center hits, which matters most for kitchen-heavy players who take a lot of dinks and resets.
What is the price difference between the Holbrook Arma T and the Joola 3S Dual Perseus?
With the PLAYBOOK discount code, the Holbrook Arma T is $169.99 and the Joola 3S Dual Perseus is $169.96. The Joola 3S Dual Perseus is $0.03 cheaper. Apply PLAYBOOK at checkout on either brand's site to get the discount.
Related comparisons
Compare other paddles in our database