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Paddle Comparison

Holbrook Fuze vs Joola 3S Dual Perseus

The Holbrook Fuze (SW 115.76) and Joola 3S Dual Perseus (SW 116.56) sit 0.80 swing-weight points apart — close enough that shape, feel, and price become the real differentiators. On price, the Joola 3S Dual Perseus is $26 less expensive after the PLAYBOOK discount.

Who wins on what

Power

Joola 3S Dual Perseus

Higher Swing Weight (power) (115.76 vs 116.56, +0.80)

Hand Speed

Holbrook Fuze

Lower Swing Weight (hand speed) (115.76 vs 116.56)

Sweet Spot / Forgiveness

Holbrook Fuze

Higher Twist Weight (forgiveness) (6.19 vs 6.1, +0.09)

Value

Joola 3S Dual Perseus

Lower effective price ($195.49 vs $169.96, with PLAYBOOK)

Side-by-side specs

Brand

Holbrook
Joola

Model

Fuze
3S Dual Perseus

Shape

Elongated
Elongated

Thickness

16mm
16mm

Weight

8.0 oz
8.2 oz

Swing Weight

115.76
116.56

Twist Weight

6.19
6.1

Play Style

all-court
power

Retail Price

$229.99
$199.95

Discount

15% (PLAYBOOK)
15% (PLAYBOOK)

Effective Price

$195.49
$169.96

Holbrook

Fuze

$195.49 (was $229.99)

Joola

3S Dual Perseus

$169.96 (was $199.95)

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Which paddle should you buy?

Pick the Holbrook Fuze if…

  • Your game leans all-court — this is tuned for that style.

Pick the Joola 3S Dual Perseus if…

  • You're price-conscious — about $26 cheaper after PLAYBOOK discount.
  • Your game leans power — this is tuned for that style.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Holbrook Fuze or the Joola 3S Dual Perseus better for power?

The Joola 3S Dual Perseus generates more power — SW 116.56 vs 115.76 on the Holbrook Fuze, a 0.80-point gap that adds mass and momentum at contact. If you prioritize hand speed and maneuverability over raw power, the Fuze's lower swing weight is the advantage.

Which paddle is more forgiving — the Holbrook Fuze or the Joola 3S Dual Perseus?

The Holbrook Fuze is more forgiving with a twist weight of 6.19 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 Fuze and the Joola 3S Dual Perseus?

With the PLAYBOOK discount code, the Holbrook Fuze is $195.49 and the Joola 3S Dual Perseus is $169.96. The Joola 3S Dual Perseus is $25.53 cheaper. Apply PLAYBOOK at checkout on either brand's site to get the discount.

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