JOOLA Scorpeus Double Vision 16mm vs Selkirk SLK ERA Power
JOOLA
Scorpeus Double Vision 16mm
$119.95
7.8–7.8 oz · 16mm core · Widebody
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Based on published specs, ranked against all 320 paddles we cover. Diff highlighted when one paddle leads by 0.5+ points.
JOOLA Scorpeus Double Vision 16mm vs Selkirk SLK ERA Power across five scored traits: Power, Hand speed, Forgiveness, Touch, Spin.
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Find my paddleThe value vs. premium matchup
JOOLA Scorpeus Double Vision 16mm is the value pick at $119.95. Selkirk SLK ERA Power is the premium option at $200 — you're paying for the carbon-fiber face. Selkirk SLK ERA Power trades a touch of maneuverability for more reach at the line; JOOLA Scorpeus Double Vision 16mm is easier to whip around in hand fights.
Side-by-side specs
| Spec | JOOLA Scorpeus Double Vision 16mm | Selkirk SLK ERA Power |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 7.8–7.8 oz | 8–8.4 oz |
| Shape | Widebody | Elongated |
| Core thickness | 16mm | 16mm |
| Core material | Thermoformed polypropylene honeycomb core with SK Film vibration-dampening layer | Polymer honeycomb |
| Face material | Aramid surface (Double Vision tier exclusive) | Carbon fiber |
| Handle length | 5.25" | 5.5" |
| Price | $119.95 | $200 |
What the spec differences mean
- Weight. JOOLA Scorpeus Double Vision 16mm is listed at 7.8 oz; Selkirk SLK ERA Power at 8–8.4 oz. At the low end of each listed range, the JOOLA Scorpeus Double Vision 16mm is 0.2 oz lighter. How paddle weights compare across our catalog
- Length and width. JOOLA Scorpeus Double Vision 16mm measures 16" × 8"; Selkirk SLK ERA Power measures 16.5" × 7.38" (widebody vs elongated). The Selkirk SLK ERA Power is 0.5" longer. Paddle shapes and the size rule
- Handle length. JOOLA Scorpeus Double Vision 16mm has a 5.25" handle; Selkirk SLK ERA Power has a 5.5" handle, so the Selkirk SLK ERA Power handle is 0.25" longer. What grip length changes
- Face material. JOOLA Scorpeus Double Vision 16mm lists its face as Aramid surface; Selkirk SLK ERA Power lists Carbon fiber. Paddle face materials explained
- Core material. JOOLA Scorpeus Double Vision 16mm lists its core as Thermoformed polypropylene honeycomb core with SK Film…; Selkirk SLK ERA Power lists Polymer honeycomb. Paddle core materials explained
Who each paddle is for
JOOLA Scorpeus Double Vision 16mm
Best for 3.0+ players who want a forgiving control feel who play with a balanced two-handed/one-handed mix. The widebody profile gives you a generous sweet spot, the 16mm core gives you a soft touch window, and the face surface keeps spin honest without overdoing it.
Selkirk SLK ERA Power
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
Both are great. Pick by playstyle, not specs.
Pick the JOOLA Scorpeus Double Vision 16mm if…
- you want quicker hands in fast kitchen exchanges
- you want a bigger, more forgiving sweet spot
Pick the Selkirk SLK ERA Power if…
- you swing through the ball and want plow-through on drives
- you like extra reach at the kitchen line
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