Head to head
Selkirk OMNI Elongated 16mm vs JOOLA Perseus Pro V 16mm (Ben Johns edition)
Same 16mm core and elongated shape; they differ on dimensions, handle, face and core and warranty.
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What's actually different
Generated from the brands' published specs. Nothing here comes from lab testing; see how we read specs.
Shape
Both are elongated shapes, at 16.5" × 7.45" for the Selkirk OMNI Elongated 16mm and 16.5" × 7.5" for the JOOLA Perseus Pro V 16mm (Ben Johns edition).
Handle
The Selkirk OMNI Elongated 16mm has the longer handle: 5.8" against 5.5", which leaves more room for a two-handed backhand.
Face and core
Face: Multi-layer T700 carbon fiber face with InfiniGrit surface (carbon) on the Selkirk OMNI Elongated 16mm, Textured carbon fiber (carbon) on the JOOLA Perseus Pro V 16mm (Ben Johns edition). Core: PureFoam against PP core + CF + EVA foam.
Warranty
Warranty is Limited Lifetime (U.S.) on the Selkirk OMNI Elongated 16mm and 12 months (registration required) on the JOOLA Perseus Pro V 16mm (Ben Johns edition).
What's the same, or can't be compared
- Core thickness: Both have a 16mm core.
- Weight: Listed weights are within 0.05 oz: 8.05 oz for the Selkirk OMNI Elongated 16mm and 8.1 oz for the JOOLA Perseus Pro V 16mm (Ben Johns edition).
- Swingweight: Swingweight is not published for the JOOLA Perseus Pro V 16mm (Ben Johns edition), so we can't compare it.
- Twistweight: Twistweight is not published for the JOOLA Perseus Pro V 16mm (Ben Johns edition), so we can't compare it.
- Price: Same price right now: $300 at JustPaddles (checked Oct 20).
Who should pick which
Pick the
Selkirk OMNI Elongated 16mm
if…
- You hit two-handed backhands and want the longer 5.8" handle.
Pick the
JOOLA Perseus Pro V 16mm (Ben Johns edition)
if…
Nothing in the published specs favors it. Choose it on looks, availability or which store you prefer.
Full specs and who it's forSpecs side by side
| Spec | SelkirkOMNI Elongated 16mm | JOOLAPerseus Pro V 16mm (Ben Johns edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Price today | $300 at JustPaddles (Oct 20) | $300 at JustPaddles (Oct 20) |
| List price | $300 | $300 |
| Shape | Elongated | Elongated |
| Core thickness | 16 mm | 16 mm |
| Weight | 8.05 oz | 8.1 oz |
| Swingweight | 118 | Not published |
| Twistweight | 6.9 | Not published |
| Length × width | 16.5" × 7.45" | 16.5" × 7.5" |
| Handle length | 5.8" | 5.5" |
| Grip circumference | 4.25" | 4.25" |
| Balance point | Not published | Not published |
| Face | Multi-layer T700 carbon fiber face with InfiniGrit surface (Carbon) | Textured carbon fiber (Carbon) |
| Core | PureFoam | PP core + CF + EVA foam |
| USA Pickleball approved | Not stated by brand | Yes |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime (U.S.) | 12 months (registration required) |
| Sold at | JustPaddles | JustPaddles |
| Specs last verified | Oct 20, 2026 | Oct 20, 2026 |
Bold values differ. "Not published" means the brand does not list that number, so we leave it blank rather than estimate it. Specs come from each brand's product page on the date shown.