Paddle Comparison
Holbrook Mav vs Honolulu J6CR M 105 Crystal Blue Endurance Surface
The Holbrook Mav (SW 118.43) and Honolulu J6CR M 105 Crystal Blue Endurance Surface (SW 115.67) sit 2.76 swing-weight points apart — close enough that shape, feel, and price become the real differentiators. On price, the Holbrook Mav is $91 less expensive after the PLAYBOOK discount.
Holbrook
Mav
Elongated · 16mm · $99.99
Honolulu
J6CR M 105 Crystal Blue Endurance Surface
Elongated · 16mm · $195.00
Who wins on what
Power
Holbrook Mav
Higher Swing Weight (power) (118.43 vs 115.67, +2.76)
Hand Speed
Honolulu J6CR M 105 Crystal Blue Endurance Surface
Lower Swing Weight (hand speed) (118.43 vs 115.67)
Sweet Spot / Forgiveness
Holbrook Mav
Higher Twist Weight (forgiveness) (6.49 vs 6.41, +0.08)
Value
Holbrook Mav
Lower effective price ($84.99 vs $175.50, with PLAYBOOK)
Side-by-side specs
Brand
Model
Shape
Thickness
Weight
Swing Weight
Twist Weight
Play Style
Retail Price
Discount
Effective Price
Honolulu
J6CR M 105 Crystal Blue Endurance Surface
$175.50 (was $195.00)
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Which paddle should you buy?
Pick the Holbrook Mav if…
- You want more power — SW 118.43 is 2.76 points higher.
- You're price-conscious — about $91 cheaper after PLAYBOOK discount.
Pick the Honolulu J6CR M 105 Crystal Blue Endurance Surface if…
- You want faster hands — lower SW (115.67 vs 118.43) means quicker maneuvering at the kitchen.
- Your game leans power — this is tuned for that style.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Holbrook Mav or the Honolulu J6CR M 105 Crystal Blue Endurance Surface better for power?
The Holbrook Mav generates more power — SW 118.43 vs 115.67 on the Honolulu J6CR M 105 Crystal Blue Endurance Surface, a 2.76-point gap that adds mass and momentum at contact. If you prioritize hand speed and maneuverability over raw power, the J6CR M 105 Crystal Blue Endurance Surface's lower swing weight is the advantage.
Which paddle is more forgiving — the Holbrook Mav or the Honolulu J6CR M 105 Crystal Blue Endurance Surface?
The Holbrook Mav is more forgiving with a twist weight of 6.49 vs 6.41 on the Honolulu J6CR M 105 Crystal Blue Endurance Surface. Higher twist weight reduces energy loss on off-center hits, which matters most for kitchen-heavy players who take a lot of dinks and resets.
What is the price difference between the Holbrook Mav and the Honolulu J6CR M 105 Crystal Blue Endurance Surface?
With the PLAYBOOK discount code, the Holbrook Mav is $84.99 and the Honolulu J6CR M 105 Crystal Blue Endurance Surface is $175.50. The Holbrook Mav is $90.51 cheaper. Apply PLAYBOOK at checkout on either brand's site to get the discount.
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