Tested by Matt Khoury
4.5 player · 2 yrs testing paddles · 620+ reviewed
Reviewed
JANUARY 2025
Updated OCTOBER 2026
Honolulu J2Ti+ 16mm Pickleball Paddle Review
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All measurements
- Serve speed
- 59.3 mph
- Serve speed percentile
- 25.4%
- Serve speed z-score
- -0.451
- Punch volley speed
- 38.4 mph
- Punch volley speed percentile
- 33.9%
- Punch volley speed z-score
- -0.070
- Spin
- 2148 rpm
- Spin percentile
- 14.0%
- Spin z-score
- -0.977
- Swing weight
- 114.25
- Swing weight percentile
- 49.2%
- Swing weight z-score
- 0.013
- Twist weight
- 7.2
- Twist weight percentile
- 90.8%
- Twist weight z-score
- 1.436
- Static weight
- 8.26 oz
- Static weight percentile
- 92.6%
- Static weight z-score
- 1.318
- Balance point
- 23.9 cm
- Balance point percentile
- 26.8%
- Balance point z-score
- -0.494
- Firepower
- 30/100
- Control score
- 96/100
- Power rating
- 2/5
- Control rating
- 5/5
- Spin rating
- 1/5
- Pop rating
- 2/5
- Forgiveness rating
- 4/5
- Shot resetting rating
- 3/5
- Touch shots rating
- 3/5
- Feel rating
- 3/5
- Matt's star rating
- 4/5
- Balance offset from center
- +3.4 cm
- Core thickness
- 16 mm
- Shape
- Hybrid
- Length
- 16.125 in
- Width
- 7.75 in
- Handle length
- 5.5 in
- Handle circumference
- 4.125 in
- Surface material
- Dupont Kevlar
- Core material
- Polypropylene + Foam
- Surface texture
- Peel Ply (Coarse)
- Manufacturing process
- Gen-3 Foam Enhanced
- Classification
- Gen 2
- Approval body
- USA Pickleball
- Punch volley rank
- #328 of 517 measured paddles
- Market comparison
- 513 measured paddles across 9 metrics