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Honolulu Pickleball J6NF vs Maverix Havik-15 Pro 15mm

Side-by-side comparison with lab-tested specs

Specs Comparison

Spec
Honolulu Pickleball J6NF
Maverix Havik-15 Pro 15mm
Price
$195
$179.99
Swing Weight
118
119
Twist Weight
6.57
6.58
Weight
8.1 oz
8.3 oz
Core
16mm
15mm
Power
56.3 MPH
56.9 MPH
Pop
36.4 MPH
35.6 MPH
Spin
2050 RPM
2002 RPM
Shape
Elongated
Elongated
Face
Carbon
Carbon
Build
Gen 4
Gen 2
Balance
240mm
241mm

Honolulu Pickleball J6NF

This paddle delivers mid-range 56.3 MPH power, plush 16mm+ feel — a power option in a elongated shape.

Pros

  • +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

BeginnersSingles PlayersTennis Converts

Maverix Havik-15 Pro 15mm

This paddle delivers mid-range 56.9 MPH power — a all-court option in a elongated shape.

Pros

  • +Above-average power at 56.9 MPH (66th percentile, avg 56.4)
  • +Elongated shape gives extra reach on defense, overheads, and two-handed backhands

Cons

  • −Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot
  • −On the heavy side at 8.3 oz (88th percentile) — may cause fatigue for players with arm issues

Best For

Singles PlayersTennis Converts

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