Bread & Butter The Loco Elongated 16mm vs JOOLA Perseus Pro V 16mm
Bread & Butter
The Loco Elongated 16mm
$149.25
7.9–8.1 oz · 16mm core · Elongated
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Pickle's 5-axis score
Based on published specs, ranked against all 320 paddles we cover. Diff highlighted when one paddle leads by 0.5+ points.
Bread & Butter The Loco Elongated 16mm vs JOOLA Perseus Pro V 16mm across five scored traits: Power, Hand speed, Forgiveness, Touch, Spin.
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Find my paddleThe value vs. premium matchup
Bread & Butter The Loco Elongated 16mm is the value pick at $149.25. JOOLA Perseus Pro V 16mm is the premium option at $299.95 — you're paying for the Textured carbon fiber. Both paddles target power players — the choice comes down to feel and price.
Side-by-side specs
| Spec | Bread & Butter The Loco Elongated 16mm | JOOLA Perseus Pro V 16mm |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 7.9–8.1 oz | 7.9–8.3 oz |
| Shape | Elongated | Elongated |
| Core thickness | 16mm | 16mm |
| Core material | Full foam core (EVA + EPP) | Propulsion Core polymer honeycomb |
| Face material | CFC (carbon, fiberglass, carbon) | Textured carbon fiber |
| Handle length | 5.3" | 5.5" |
| Price | $149.25 | $299.95 |
What the spec differences mean
- Weight. Bread & Butter The Loco Elongated 16mm is listed at 7.9–8.1 oz; JOOLA Perseus Pro V 16mm at 7.9–8.3 oz. How paddle weights compare across our catalog
- Length and width. Bread & Butter The Loco Elongated 16mm measures 16.2" × 7.6"; JOOLA Perseus Pro V 16mm measures 16.5" × 7.5". The JOOLA Perseus Pro V 16mm is 0.3" longer. Paddle shapes and the size rule
- Handle length. Bread & Butter The Loco Elongated 16mm has a 5.3" handle; JOOLA Perseus Pro V 16mm has a 5.5" handle, so the JOOLA Perseus Pro V 16mm handle is 0.2" longer. What grip length changes
- Face material. Bread & Butter The Loco Elongated 16mm lists its face as CFC; JOOLA Perseus Pro V 16mm lists Textured carbon fiber. Paddle face materials explained
- Core material. Bread & Butter The Loco Elongated 16mm lists its core as Full foam core; JOOLA Perseus Pro V 16mm lists Propulsion Core polymer honeycomb. Paddle core materials explained
Who each paddle is for
Bread & Butter The Loco Elongated 16mm
Best for 3.5+ players who prioritize control and reach who play with a balanced two-handed/one-handed mix. The elongated shape extends your reach at the kitchen line, the 16mm core gives you a soft touch window, and the fiberglass face emphasizes pop over spin.
Playing style: power, spin
JOOLA Perseus Pro V 16mm
Best for 3.5+ players who prioritize control and reach who play with a balanced two-handed/one-handed mix. The elongated shape extends your reach at the kitchen line, the 16mm core gives you a soft touch window, and the face surface keeps spin honest without overdoing it.
Playing style: power, spin
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