Packing your next court
Packing your next court
Side-by-side specs, ₱ prices and ratings from 17 PaddleBag players who own these paddles.
Average play-style scores out of 5. Higher wins.
Joola Ben Johns Hyperion CFS Swift 16mm
Wika QD Air
| Score | Ben Johns Hyperion CFS Swift 16mm | QD Air |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 3.7 (higher) | 3.5 |
| Control | 4.0 (higher) | 3.4 |
| Spin | 3.2 | 3.5 (higher) |
| Feel | 3.7 (higher) | 3.5 |
| Touch | 3.7 (higher) | 3.3 |
| Spec | Ben Johns Hyperion CFS Swift 16mm | QD Air |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Joola | Wika |
| Shape | oval | oval |
| Core | 16 mm | 16 mm |
| Weight | 7.5–8.5 oz | 7.5–8.5 oz |
| Grip | 4 1/8 | medium |
| Handle | 5 in | 5 in |
| Face | carbon fiber | composite |
| Core type | polymer | polymer |
| USAP | unknown | unknown |
| Price (PH) | ~₱9,280 | ~₱8,062 |
~ = US retail converted to pesos. Picks prices are affiliate listings; PaddleBag may earn a commission.
Joola Ben Johns Hyperion CFS Swift 16mm
“Great for beginner players learning control, dink and resets.”
Wika QD Air
“Quite poppy and is very satisfied when I used it to play as defense.”
Joola Ben Johns Hyperion CFS Swift 16mm vs…
PaddleBag players rate the Joola Ben Johns Hyperion CFS Swift 16mm higher overall: the Joola Ben Johns Hyperion CFS Swift 16mm has 3.6★ from 6 ratings and the Wika QD Air has 3.4★ from 11 ratings. Pick the Joola Ben Johns Hyperion CFS Swift 16mm if you want more power, control, feel and touch. Pick the Wika QD Air if you want more spin.
The Joola Ben Johns Hyperion CFS Swift 16mm is rated higher on power — the Joola Ben Johns Hyperion CFS Swift 16mm scores 3.7/5 and the Wika QD Air 3.5/5 from PaddleBag players.
The Joola Ben Johns Hyperion CFS Swift 16mm is rated higher on control — the Joola Ben Johns Hyperion CFS Swift 16mm scores 4.0/5 and the Wika QD Air 3.4/5 from PaddleBag players. Beginners usually improve fastest with the higher-control paddle.
The Wika QD Air is rated higher on spin — the Joola Ben Johns Hyperion CFS Swift 16mm scores 3.2/5 and the Wika QD Air 3.5/5 from PaddleBag players.
About ~₱9,280 for the Joola Ben Johns Hyperion CFS Swift 16mm and ~₱8,062 for the Wika QD Air. Prices with ~ are US retail converted to pesos; local sellers vary, so compare before you buy.
PaddleBag lists the Joola Ben Johns Hyperion CFS Swift 16mm as unknown and the Wika QD Air as unknown.
