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Paddle Comparison

Joola Perseus Rally Rocket vs Selkirk Omni

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 Perseus Rally Rocket

Higher Swing Weight (power) (116.29 vs 115.24, +1.05)

Hand Speed

Selkirk Omni

Lower Swing Weight (hand speed) (116.29 vs 115.24)

Sweet Spot / Forgiveness

Selkirk Omni

Higher Twist Weight (forgiveness) (6.35 vs 7.87, +1.52)

Value

Selkirk Omni

Lower effective price ($329.95 vs $254.99, with PLAYBOOK)

Side-by-side specs

Brand

Joola
Selkirk

Model

Perseus Rally Rocket
Omni

Shape

Elongated
Widebody

Thickness

16mm
16mm

Weight

8.1 oz
8.3 oz

Swing Weight

116.29
115.24

Twist Weight

6.35
7.87

Play Style

power
power

Retail Price

$329.95
$299.99

Discount

15% (PLAYBOOK)

Effective Price

$329.95
$254.99

Joola

Perseus Rally Rocket

$329.95

Selkirk

Omni

$254.99 (was $299.99)

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Which paddle should you buy?

Pick the Joola Perseus Rally Rocket if…

  • You want more power — SW 116.29 is 1.05 points higher.
  • You prefer the elongated shape — different feel/reach/sweet-spot profile from the widebody.

Pick the Selkirk Omni if…

  • You want faster hands — lower SW (115.24 vs 116.29) means quicker maneuvering at the kitchen.
  • You want a bigger sweet spot — TW 7.87 is more forgiving on off-center hits.
  • You're price-conscious — about $75 cheaper after PLAYBOOK discount.
  • You prefer the widebody shape — different feel/reach/sweet-spot profile from the elongated.

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