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Honolulu Pickleball J6NF vs Reload RLD 1-16 16mm
Side-by-side comparison with lab-tested specs
Specs Comparison
Spec
Honolulu Pickleball J6NF
Reload RLD 1-16 16mm
Price
$195
$200
Swing Weight
118
124
Twist Weight
6.57
6.37
Weight
8.1 oz
8.3 oz
Core
16mm
16mm
Power
56.3 MPH
56.1 MPH
Pop
36.4 MPH
35.6 MPH
Spin
2050 RPM
2108 RPM
Shape
Elongated
Elongated
Face
Carbon
Carbon
Build
Gen 4
Gen 2
Balance
240mm
246mm
Honolulu Pickleball J6NF
This paddle delivers mid-range 56.3 MPH power, plush 16mm feel — a power option in an elongated shape.
Pros
- +Elongated shape gives extra reach on defense, overheads, and two-handed backhands
- +Thick 16mm core provides a soft, controlled feel
- +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
Creator code: PBEFFECT
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Reload RLD 1-16 16mm
This paddle delivers mid-range 56.1 MPH power, plush 16mm feel — an all-court option in an elongated shape.
Pros
- +Good spin generation at 2108 RPM (71st percentile)
- +Heavy swing weight of 124 (top 6%) delivers extra momentum and plow-through on drives
- +Elongated shape gives extra reach on defense, overheads, and two-handed backhands
- +Thick 16mm core provides a soft, controlled feel
Cons
- −Very high swing weight of 124 (top 6%) can cause fatigue and slow hand transitions
- −Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot
- −Thick core trades some pop and hand speed for control
- −On the heavy side at 8.3 oz (top 9%) — may cause fatigue for players with arm issues
Best For
Control / Touch PlayersSingles PlayersTennis Converts
Creator code: PBSTUDIO — 10%
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