Compare up to 3 paddles side by side
Specs, weight and swing weight, all 15 Paddle DNA™ traits, and price plus availability built only from the retailer offers we actually track — never estimated.
Specs & weight
| Spec | Honolulu J2CR | Vatic Pro Prism Flash V2 16 |
|---|---|---|
| IQ score | 88.7/100 | 84/100 |
| MSRP | $230 | $120 |
| Best tracked price | Not tracked | Not tracked |
| Weight | 8 oz | 8 oz |
| Swing weightlower = faster hands | 112 | 110 |
| Twist weighthigher = more forgiving | 6.8 | 6.5 |
| Core | 16 mm | 16 mm |
| Shape | hybrid | elongated |
| Surface | Blue Grit textured carbon | Raw T700 carbon |
| Handle | 5.5 in | 5.5 in |
| Released | 2026 | 2026 |
Price & availability
Sourced from stored retailer offers and their recorded price history. Paddles with no tracked offer show MSRP only.
Honolulu J2CR
No retailer offers tracked yet for this paddle, so we don't show a price range. MSRP is $230.
Vatic Pro Prism Flash V2 16
No retailer offers tracked yet for this paddle, so we don't show a price range. MSRP is $120.
Paddle DNA™
- Power9282
- Control8986
- Spin9388
- Forgiveness9086
- Sweet spot9086
- Stability8982
- Maneuverability7882
- Pop8780
- Touch8684
- Consistency8986
- Swing weight7468
- Twist weight8878
- Launch angle5652
- Plow through8678
- Softness8278
Bars listed in the order Honolulu J2CR · Vatic Pro Prism Flash V2 16
Verdicts
Honolulu J2CR
The foam paddle with no obvious hole. Elite power and forgiveness in a hybrid shape that still moves at the kitchen, on a Blue Grit face that holds its spin numbers far longer than most textured surfaces.
Vatic Pro Prism Flash V2 16
Still the value benchmark. V2 tightens quality control and lifts spin to 88 — nothing under $130 matches this combination of reach, grip and balance.