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Paddle Comparison

Honolulu J3CR Crystal Blue Endurance Surface vs Ronbus Tenon 2

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

Ronbus Tenon 2

Higher Swing Weight (power) (0 vs 110.09, +110.09)

Hand Speed

Honolulu J3CR Crystal Blue Endurance Surface

Lower Swing Weight (hand speed) (0 vs 110.09)

Sweet Spot / Forgiveness

Ronbus Tenon 2

Higher Twist Weight (forgiveness) (0 vs 6.46, +6.46)

Value

Ronbus Tenon 2

Lower effective price ($175.50 vs $149.99, with PLAYBOOK)

Side-by-side specs

Brand

Honolulu
Ronbus

Model

J3CR Crystal Blue Endurance Surface
Tenon 2

Shape

Widebody
Widebody

Thickness

16mm
16mm

Weight

8.0 oz
8.0 oz

Swing Weight

110.09

Twist Weight

6.46

Play Style

power
power

Retail Price

$195.00
$169.99

Discount

10% (PLAYBOOK)
$20 (PLAYBOOK)

Effective Price

$175.50
$149.99

Honolulu

J3CR Crystal Blue Endurance Surface

$175.50 (was $195.00)

Ronbus

Tenon 2

$149.99 (was $169.99)

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Which paddle should you buy?

Pick the Honolulu J3CR Crystal Blue Endurance Surface if…

  • You want faster hands — lower SW (0 vs 110.09) means quicker maneuvering at the kitchen.

Pick the Ronbus Tenon 2 if…

  • You want more power — SW 110.09 is 110.09 points higher.
  • You want a bigger sweet spot — TW 6.46 is more forgiving on off-center hits.
  • You're price-conscious — about $26 cheaper after PLAYBOOK discount.

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