Ratings Head to Head
Which Suits Your Game?
| Player type | JOOLA Graf Pro V | Onix Praxis |
|---|---|---|
| Beginners | 8.7 | 9.4 |
| Touch players | 8.9 | 9.3 |
| Power hitters | 8.6 | 9.7 |
| Spin players | 9.0 | 9.5 |
Weighted from the four ratings. How these are weighted
Key Differences
- The biggest gap is power: the Onix Praxis rates 10 to the JOOLA Graf Pro V’s 8.
- Sweet spot goes to the Onix Praxis (9.5 vs 8.5).
- They tie on control (9) and spin (9.5).
- Price: the Onix Praxis costs less at each brand’s own store.
The Verdict
Choose the Onix Praxis if you want more power, a bigger sweet spot and a lower price, especially if you’re a beginner or a touch player.
Specs Side by Side
| Spec | JOOLA Graf Pro V | Onix Praxis |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 8.1 oz (16 mm) | 7.75–8.25 oz |
| Shape | Elongated | Elongated |
| Length | 16.5 in | 16.5 in |
| Width | 7.5 in | 7.5 in |
| Core thickness | 16 mm | 16 mm (13 mm version also available) |
| Core | Polypropylene (PP) core + carbon fiber (CF) + EVA foam (Propulsion Core, Hyperfoam Edge Wall) | Endurafoam solid foam core |
| Face | Textured carbon fiber | T700 raw carbon fiber |
| Handle length | 5.5 in | 5.4 in |
| Grip size | 4.125 in | 4.125 in |
| Price | $299.95 | $169.99 |
| USA Pickleball approved | Yes | Yes |
Specs as published by each manufacturer. Prices are checked daily on each brand’s own store; the checkout price is final.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, the JOOLA Graf Pro V or the Onix Praxis?
On our spec-based scale the Onix Praxis scores higher (9.5 vs 8.8). By player type, the Onix Praxis suits beginners, touch players, power hitters and spin players better.
Which has more power, the JOOLA Graf Pro V or the Onix Praxis?
The Onix Praxis rates higher for power on our scale (10 vs 8).
Which is better for beginners, the JOOLA Graf Pro V or the Onix Praxis?
The Onix Praxis scores higher for beginners (9.4 vs 8.7), mainly from its sweet spot and control ratings.
Are the JOOLA Graf Pro V and Onix Praxis approved for tournament play?
Yes. Both are on the USA Pickleball approved paddle list.
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