RPM

RPM Jade Elongated 16mm — Elongated · 16 mm

Play categoryHigh Power
Spin9.2Fast HandsSW 112.5

Compare verified construction, feel, power, pop, spin, swingweight, twistweight, balance, and handling to understand how this paddle may help improve your game.

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Performance, handling, and feel

What this paddle gives you

How it playsStandardized estimate
Serve power
6.7/10Power
Moderate
Drive power
6.4/10
Moderate
Pop
5.5/10
Low
Spin
9.2/10
Excellent
Kitchen playModerateCompact-stroke response from Pop
  1. Soft
  2. Moderate
  3. Fast
  4. Extreme
Weight in hand
Moderate7.76 oz · BP 24.7 cm
Hand speed
BalancedSW 112.5 · BP 24.7 cm
Stability
Below AvgTW 6.16 · Tuning can improve
Feel
StiffSoft ↔ neutral ↔ stiff
Sound
HollowDense ↔ neutral ↔ hollow

The provisional Calmer Kitchen Play badge appears when the lower of Serve and Drive Power exceeds Pop by at least 1.5 points. It identifies separation between full-swing output and compact-stroke response; it is not a laboratory control score. A true passive-block measurement will appear only after ImpactTune completes its own controlled stationary-paddle testing.

Who this paddle may suit

Good fit if

  • You prefer a descending power profile—more response on serves and drives, with less pop near the kitchen.
  • Spin is a major part of your game.
  • You want fast hands during kitchen exchanges.

Avoid if

  • You do not want to add weight for stability; off-center hits may twist the stock paddle more.
  • Price is an important factor—more cost-effective options exist.
  • You prefer a soft, plush feel.

Specifications

Shape
Elongated
Static wt.
7.76 oz
SW
112.5
TW
6.16
BP
24.7 cm
Length
16.5 in
Core
MPP core
Face layup
Carbon Fiber surface layup
Generation
Gen 4
Width
7.5 in
Specifications
Shape
Elongated
Length
16.5 in
Width
7.5 in
Handle length
5.5 in
Grip circumference
4.125 in
Core material
MPP core
Core thickness
16 mm
Face layup
Carbon Fiber surface layup
Surface finish
Embedded / Infused Grit

Independent perspectives

Video reviews

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