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Head Radical Pro EX 15 vs Honolulu Pickleball J6CR

Side-by-side comparison with lab-tested specs

Specs Comparison

Spec
Head Radical Pro EX 15
Honolulu Pickleball J6CR
Price
$200
$195
Swing Weight
113
112
Twist Weight
6.56
6.22
Weight
8.1 oz
8 oz
Core
15mm
16mm
Power
56.2 MPH
56.7 MPH
Pop
35.9 MPH
36.7 MPH
Spin
1945 RPM
2048 RPM
Shape
Elongated
Elongated
Face
Composite
Carbon
Build
Gen 3
Gen 4
Balance
235mm
236mm

Head Radical Pro EX 15

This paddle delivers mid-range 56.2 MPH power — a all-court option in a elongated shape.

Pros

  • +Elongated shape gives extra reach on defense, overheads, and two-handed backhands
  • +Latest-generation thermoformed construction for premium feel and consistency

Cons

  • −Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot

Honolulu Pickleball J6CR

This paddle delivers mid-range 56.7 MPH power, plush 16mm+ feel — a power option in a elongated shape.

Pros

  • +Solid pop at 36.7 MPH (71th percentile) for net exchanges
  • +Elongated shape gives extra reach on defense, overheads, and two-handed backhands
  • +Thick core (16mm+) provides a soft, controlled feel with a large sweet spot
  • +Latest-generation thermoformed construction for premium feel and consistency

Cons

  • −Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot
  • −Thick core trades some pop and hand speed for control

Best For

Advanced / Tournament Players

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