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Paddle Comparison

Joola 3S Dual Perseus vs Locker Room Power FX

A side-by-side spec, value, and use-case comparison of two of the most-searched pickleball paddles. Below: the attributes each paddle wins, a full spec table, and a clear recommendation for who should buy which.

Who wins on what

Power

Joola 3S Dual Perseus

Higher Swing Weight (power) (116.56 vs 0, +116.56)

Hand Speed

Locker Room Power FX

Lower Swing Weight (hand speed) (116.56 vs 0)

Sweet Spot / Forgiveness

Joola 3S Dual Perseus

Higher Twist Weight (forgiveness) (6.1 vs 0, +6.10)

Value

Locker Room Power FX

Lower effective price ($169.96 vs $152.96, with PLAYBOOK)

Side-by-side specs

Brand

Joola
Locker Room

Model

3S Dual Perseus
Power FX

Shape

Elongated
Elongated

Thickness

16mm
16mm

Weight

8.2 oz
—

Swing Weight

116.56
—

Twist Weight

6.1
—

Play Style

power
power

Retail Price

$199.95
$179.95

Discount

15% (PLAYBOOK)
15% (PLAYBOOK)

Effective Price

$169.96
$152.96

Joola

3S Dual Perseus

$169.96 (was $199.95)

Locker Room

Power FX

$152.96 (was $179.95)

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Which paddle should you buy?

Pick the Joola 3S Dual Perseus if…

  • You want more power — SW 116.56 is 116.56 points higher.
  • You want a bigger sweet spot — TW 6.1 is more forgiving on off-center hits.

Pick the Locker Room Power FX if…

  • You want faster hands — lower SW (0 vs 116.56) means quicker maneuvering at the kitchen.
  • You're price-conscious — about $17 cheaper after PLAYBOOK discount.

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