JOOLA Essentials vs HEAD Radical Tour
Both are popular paddles — here is how the JOOLA Essentials (all-around) and HEAD Radical Tour (all-around) stack up head to head.
| Spec | JOOLA Essentials | HEAD Radical Tour |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | JOOLA | HEAD |
| Style | All-Around | All-Around |
| Weight | 7.8 oz | 8.1 oz |
| Core | 13 mm | 13 mm |
| Surface | Fiberglass | Graphite |
| Shape | Standard | Standard |
| Spin | 5/10 | 6/10 |
| Level | beginner | intermediate |
| Price | $50 | $110 |
🏆 For most players we lean toward the HEAD Radical Tour: it edges ahead on spin and feel at $110. That said, choose the JOOLA Essentials if you want an even more balanced feel or prefer its 7.8 oz weight.