Tested by Matt Khoury
4.5 player · 2 yrs testing paddles · 630+ reviewed
Reviewed
AUGUST 2025
Updated OCTOBER 2026
Honolulu J2NF LH 16mm Pickleball Paddle Review
Be the first to rate
Retail Price
$195.00
Promo Code
10% off at checkout
Affiliate links. We may earn a commission — it never affects our ratings.
Videos
How players classify this paddle
0 votesBe the first ↑
All measurements
- Serve speed
- 60.5 mph
- Serve speed percentile
- 62.0%
- Serve speed z-score
- 0.573
- Punch volley speed
- 38.8 mph
- Punch volley speed percentile
- 48.9%
- Punch volley speed z-score
- 0.389
- Spin
- 2217 rpm
- Spin percentile
- 34.1%
- Spin z-score
- -0.228
- Swing weight
- 107.8
- Swing weight percentile
- 11.0%
- Swing weight z-score
- -1.187
- Twist weight
- 6.5
- Twist weight percentile
- 56.1%
- Twist weight z-score
- 0.089
- Static weight
- 7.95 oz
- Static weight percentile
- 38.5%
- Static weight z-score
- -0.236
- Balance point
- 23.8 cm
- Balance point percentile
- 22.4%
- Balance point z-score
- -0.687
- Surface roughness (Ra)
- 6.50 µm
- Surface roughness (Ra) percentile
- 26.6%
- Surface roughness (Ra) z-score
- -0.520
- Firepower
- 55/100
- Control score
- 80/100
- Power rating
- 3/5
- Control rating
- 5/5
- Spin rating
- 2/5
- Pop rating
- 3/5
- Forgiveness rating
- 3/5
- Shot resetting rating
- 3/5
- Touch shots rating
- 3/5
- Feel rating
- 3/5
- Matt's star rating
- 5/5
- Balance offset from center
- +3.3 cm
- Core thickness
- 16 mm
- Shape
- Hybrid
- Length
- 16.125 in
- Width
- 7.75 in
- Handle length
- 6 in
- Handle circumference
- 4.125 in
- Surface material
- Carbon Fiber & Fiberglass
- Core material
- EPP Foam
- Surface texture
- Peel Ply (Coarse)
- Manufacturing process
- Thermoformed
- Classification
- Gen 4
- Approval body
- USA Pickleball
- Punch volley rank
- #234 of 522 measured paddles
- Market comparison
- 518 measured paddles across 9 metrics