Honolulu Pickleball J3NF vs Vatic Pro V-Sol Tour Bloom
The Honolulu Pickleball J3NF and the Vatic Pro V-Sol Tour Bloom are both 16 mm widebody paddles, so this one comes down to the measured numbers. Across the 6 specs with a clearly better direction the V-Sol Tour Bloom takes 6 and the J3NF takes 0. Swing weights are within 0.0 of each other, so neither should feel noticeably quicker in hand. The V-Sol Tour Bloom is $85.01 cheaper at $109.99.
Same shape and near-identical core thickness — a genuine either/or. Every number below is lab-measured, not a manufacturer claim.
Spec by spec
| Spec | Honolulu PickleballJ3NF | Vatic ProV-Sol Tour Bloom |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $195.00 | $109.99 |
| Core thickness | 16 mm | 16 mm |
| Static weightNeither is better — it's a feel preference. | 8.0 oz | 8.1 oz |
| Swing weightHigher = more power and plow-through; lower = quicker hands. | 110.0 | 110.0 |
| Twist weightHigher is more forgiving on off-center hits. | 6.70 | 7.23 |
| Balance pointHigher = more head-heavy. | 23.5 cm | 23.5 cm |
| Spin | 2,073 RPM | 2,108 RPM |
| Power | 56.3 MPH | 56.8 MPH |
| Pop | 36.5 MPH | 36.9 MPH |
| Firepower | 63 | 76 |
| Handle length | 6.0 in | 5.5 in |
| Grip size | 4.125 in | 4.125 in |
| Shape | Widebody | Widebody |
| Build | Gen 4 | Gen 4 |
| Surface | Raw Texture/Peel Ply | Durable Texture |
| Face material | Carbon | — |
| Spin rating | High | Very High |
| Certification | USAP | USAP |
Highlighted cells win a spec that has an unambiguously better direction (6 of them here). Swing weight, static weight and balance point are never highlighted — neither direction is better, they are feel preferences.
Where each one ranks
Honolulu Pickleball J3NF
Vatic Pro V-Sol Tour Bloom
Percentiles are ranks against paddles measured by the same lab, never blended across labs.
Keep going
Open this in the interactive comparison to add up to two more paddles, or tune either one with lead tape on its own page: J3NF · V-Sol Tour Bloom.
Static weight 8.0 oz vs 8.1 oz — a few grams of tape moves swing weight far more than static weight, so either can be pushed toward the other.
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