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Paddle Comparison

Holbrook Fuze vs Nox JMA

A side-by-side spec, value, and use-case comparison of two of the most-searched pickleball paddles. Below: the attributes each paddle wins, a full spec table, and a clear recommendation for who should buy which.

Who wins on what

Power

Holbrook Fuze

Higher Swing Weight (power) (110.96 vs 109.66, +1.30)

Hand Speed

Nox JMA

Lower Swing Weight (hand speed) (110.96 vs 109.66)

Sweet Spot / Forgiveness

Nox JMA

Higher Twist Weight (forgiveness) (6.22 vs 6.54, +0.32)

Value

Nox JMA

Lower effective price ($195.49 vs $174.24, with PLAYBOOK)

Side-by-side specs

Brand

Holbrook
Nox

Model

Fuze
JMA

Shape

Hybrid
Hybrid

Thickness

16mm
16mm

Weight

7.8 oz
8.2 oz

Swing Weight

110.96
109.66

Twist Weight

6.22
6.54

Play Style

all-court
all-court

Retail Price

$229.99
$204.99

Discount

15% (PLAYBOOK)
15% (PLAYBOOK)

Effective Price

$195.49
$174.24

Holbrook

Fuze

$195.49 (was $229.99)

Nox

JMA

$174.24 (was $204.99)

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Which paddle should you buy?

Pick the Holbrook Fuze if…

  • You want more power — SW 110.96 is 1.30 points higher.

Pick the Nox JMA if…

  • You want faster hands — lower SW (109.66 vs 110.96) means quicker maneuvering at the kitchen.
  • You want a bigger sweet spot — TW 6.54 is more forgiving on off-center hits.
  • You're price-conscious — about $21 cheaper after PLAYBOOK discount.

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