JOOLA
Graf Pro 16mm
The JOOLA Graf Pro is designed for intermediate to advanced pickleball players seeking precise shot placement and consistent performance. Its extended sweet spot reaches the paddle's edges and corners, while Tech Flex Power technology distributes weight evenly for smoother swings and improved forgiveness. The paddle includes UPA-A and USAP PBCoR .43 certification, though it may feel too heavy for beginners or players preferring lighter paddles.
Player fit
Who it’s for—and who should skip it
Consider it if you want
- Skill leveladvanced
Spec-based interpretation
What the specs may mean on court
At 16 mm, the core thickness is commonly associated with a more controlled, softer response when thicker and a firmer, more direct response when thinner. That is close to this catalog's 16 mm median.
Its listed average weight is 8.1 oz. Static weight can affect how quickly a paddle feels to move and how substantial it feels through contact; swing weight and balance matter too. It is close to this catalog's 8 oz median.
The 5.5 in handle leaves more room for players who use a two-handed backhand.
This is a comparison of documented specifications and common equipment tradeoffs, not a playtest or a claim about this paddle’s individual feel.
Product specifications