J3
Performance
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Paddle Specs
- Generation
- N/A
- Core Material
- Polypropylene Honeycomb
- Face Material
- Toray Carbon Fiber
- RPM
- 1,778
- Shape
- Standard
- Paddle Weight
- 8 oz
- Swing Weight
- 111
- Twist Weight
- 7
- Handle Length
- 6 in
- Grip Size
- 4.125
Description
No description available.
How the J3 compares
The Honolulu Pickleball Co. J3 is a 16mm standard pickleball paddle, with a list price of $145. In PaddleDB's ratings it scores Power 72, Pop 81, Spin 60, Agility 69 and Control 52 out of 100. Its strongest rating is Agility, higher than 86% of the 71 paddles rated for agility. Its all-round score of 63 ranks #19 of 37 paddles rated in all four core categories. It weighs 8 oz, has a swing weight of 111 and a twist weight of 7.
Strengths and trade-offs, by the numbers
Stands out for
- Agility rating of 69/100 — higher than 86% of the 71 paddles PaddleDB has rated for agility.
- Swing weight of 111 is lighter than 84% of paddles — quick to move in hand battles.
Trade-offs
- Spin rating of 60/100 ranks 59 of 63 — in the bottom quarter for spin.
Where the J3 ranks
Honolulu Pickleball Co. J3 specs
| Brand | Honolulu Pickleball Co. |
|---|---|
| Shape | Standard |
| Thickness | 16 mm |
| Length | 16 in |
| Width | 8 in |
| Face length | 10 in |
| Handle length | 6 in |
| Grip size | 4.125 in |
| Weight | 8 oz |
| Swing weight | 111 |
| Twist weight | 7 |
| Balance point | 23.6 cm |
| Spin RPM | 1,778 |
| Core | Polypropylene Honeycomb |
| Face | Toray Carbon Fiber |
| Surface texture | Peel Ply (Coarse) |
| Approval | USAP |
| Warranty | 6 Months |
| List price | $145 |
Paddles with similar ratings
Closest matches on Power, Control, Spin and Agility, favouring the same thickness and shape.
| Paddle | Power | Control | Spin | Agility | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honolulu Pickleball Co. J3 (this paddle) | 72 | 52 | 60 | 69 | $145 |
| Luzz Pro 4 Inferno | 74 | N/A | N/A | 62 | N/A |
| Holbrook Arma T (14mm) | 66 | N/A | N/A | 72 | $199.99 |
| Bread & Butter Loco (Standard) | 77 | 51 | 74 | 70 | $199 |
| Friday Pickleball Original | 49 | 54 | 76 | 65 | $50 |
Frequently asked questions
Is the Honolulu Pickleball Co. J3 good for power?
It is about average for power. Its Power rating is 72/100, ranking 26 of 65 paddles PaddleDB has rated for power — higher than 58% of them.
Is the Honolulu Pickleball Co. J3 good for control?
Its Control rating is 52/100, ranking 36 of 57 paddles rated for control — higher than 33% of them.
What is the swing weight of the Honolulu Pickleball Co. J3?
111. That is heavier than 16% of the 92 paddles in PaddleDB with a measured swing weight (median 115.7).
How much does the Honolulu Pickleball Co. J3 weigh?
8 oz. The median paddle in PaddleDB weighs 8.09 oz.
Is the Honolulu Pickleball Co. J3 USAP approved?
Yes — PaddleDB lists it as approved by USAP. Approval lists change, so confirm on the official list before a sanctioned event.
How much does the Honolulu Pickleball Co. J3 cost?
The Honolulu Pickleball Co. J3 has a list price of $145. Code PADDLEDB gives 10% Off at Honolulu Pickleball Co..
Ratings are relative to the 101 paddles in PaddleDB: 100 is the highest value in the database, 1 the lowest. How we rate paddles.