Paddle Comparison
Honolulu J6CR M 105 Crystal Blue Endurance Surface vs Selkirk Boomstik
The Selkirk Boomstik carries a clear SW advantage — 120.09 versus 115.67 on the Honolulu J6CR M 105 Crystal Blue Endurance Surface — a 4.42-point gap that means noticeably heavier drives and more power from the Boomstik. The Selkirk Boomstik also has the wider sweet spot — TW 6.84 versus 6.41 — meaning more forgiveness on off-center hits. On price, the Honolulu J6CR M 105 Crystal Blue Endurance Surface is $108 less expensive after the PLAYBOOK discount.
Honolulu
J6CR M 105 Crystal Blue Endurance Surface
Elongated · 16mm · $195.00
Selkirk
Boomstik
Elongated · 16mm · $332.99
Who wins on what
Power
Selkirk Boomstik
Higher Swing Weight (power) (115.67 vs 120.09, +4.42)
Hand Speed
Honolulu J6CR M 105 Crystal Blue Endurance Surface
Lower Swing Weight (hand speed) (115.67 vs 120.09)
Sweet Spot / Forgiveness
Selkirk Boomstik
Higher Twist Weight (forgiveness) (6.41 vs 6.84, +0.43)
Value
Honolulu J6CR M 105 Crystal Blue Endurance Surface
Lower effective price ($175.50 vs $283.04, 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 Honolulu J6CR M 105 Crystal Blue Endurance Surface if…
- You want faster hands — lower SW (115.67 vs 120.09) means quicker maneuvering at the kitchen.
- You're price-conscious — about $108 cheaper after PLAYBOOK discount.
Pick the Selkirk Boomstik if…
- You want more power — SW 120.09 is 4.42 points higher.
- You want a bigger sweet spot — TW 6.84 is more forgiving on off-center hits.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Honolulu J6CR M 105 Crystal Blue Endurance Surface or the Selkirk Boomstik better for power?
The Selkirk Boomstik generates more power — SW 120.09 vs 115.67 on the Honolulu J6CR M 105 Crystal Blue Endurance Surface, a 4.42-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 Honolulu J6CR M 105 Crystal Blue Endurance Surface or the Selkirk Boomstik?
The Selkirk Boomstik is more forgiving with a twist weight of 6.84 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 Honolulu J6CR M 105 Crystal Blue Endurance Surface and the Selkirk Boomstik?
With the PLAYBOOK discount code, the Honolulu J6CR M 105 Crystal Blue Endurance Surface is $175.50 and the Selkirk Boomstik is $283.04. The Honolulu J6CR M 105 Crystal Blue Endurance Surface is $107.54 cheaper. Apply PLAYBOOK at checkout on either brand's site to get the discount.
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