Honolulu Pickleball Co. J2K+ 16mm vs Honolulu Pickleball Co. J2K with 10 grams tungsten tape 16mm

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Spec

Honolulu Pickleball Co. J2K+ 16mm

Honolulu Pickleball Co. J2K with 10 grams tungsten tape 16mm

Price

$152.5

$155

Swing Weight

114

113

Twist Weight

6.96

7.35

Weight

8.1 oz

8.4 oz

Core

16mm

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Power

56.88 MPH

56.9 MPH

Pop

36.73 MPH

36.2 MPH

Spin

2108.5 RPM

2101 RPM

Shape

Hybrid

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Face

Composite

Build

Gen 4

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Balance

235.25mm

233mm

Honolulu Pickleball Co. J2K+ 16mm

This paddle delivers mid-range 56.88 MPH power, plush 16mm feel — a power option in a hybrid shape.

Pros

+Above-average power at 56.88 MPH (66th percentile, avg 56.4)
+Solid pop at 36.73 MPH (74th percentile) for net exchanges
+Good spin generation at 2108.5 RPM (72nd percentile)
+Exceptional stability — 6.96 twist weight is 86th percentile (avg 6.3), very forgiving on off-center hits
+Thick 16mm core provides a soft, controlled feel with a forgiving sweet spot

Cons

Best For

Beginners

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Honolulu Pickleball Co. J2K with 10 grams tungsten tape 16mm

This paddle delivers mid-range 56.9 MPH power, rock-solid stability (top 3%) — a versatile option.

Pros

+Above-average power at 56.9 MPH (69th percentile, avg 56.4)
+Good spin generation at 2101 RPM (69th percentile)
+Exceptional stability — 7.35 twist weight is top 3% (avg 6.3), very forgiving on off-center hits
+Competitive price at $155 (below the $189 average)

Cons

−On the heavy side at 8.4 oz (top 5%) — may cause fatigue for players with arm issues

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