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Quick verdict
Main split: Fast hands-leaning (Bantam TS-5) vs Value-leaning (Bantam TS-5).
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Decision shortcuts
If you want fast hands, start with Bantam TS-5 (lighter weight).
If you want spin-friendly feel, start with Bantam ESQ-C (12.7mm) (face material or texture).
If you want value, start with Bantam TS-5 (lower listed price).
Best-for highlights
Bantam ESQ-C (12.7mm)
Spin-friendly
Bantam TS-5
Fast hands-leaningValue-leaning
Key differences
- Minimum price: Bantam TS-5 is cheaper by USD 160.00 (USD 89.99 vs USD 249.99)
- Weight: Bantam TS-5 is lighter by 11g (7.3 oz (206 g) vs 7.7 oz (217 g)) — tends to feel quicker in hand battles.
Bantam ESQ-C (12.7mm) – 12.7mm
Price$250
Weight7.7 oz
Thickness12.7 mm
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Bantam TS-5 – 12.7mm
Price$90
Weight7.3 oz
Thickness12.7 mm
CorePolyCore
These paddles differ in price and weight.
Price:$90 – $250
Weight:7.3 – 7.7 oz
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Differences of ≥5g weight, ≥1mm thickness, ≥$20 price, or any material change
Pricing
Prices from Australian retailers. Range reflects different colorways and retailers.
Minimum priceDifferent
$160 rangeBantam ESQ-C (12.7mm) – 12.7mm
USD 249.99
Bantam TS-5 – 12.7mm
USD 89.99
Maximum priceDifferent
$160 rangeBantam ESQ-C (12.7mm) – 12.7mm
USD 249.99
Bantam TS-5 – 12.7mm
USD 89.99
Weight
WeightDifferent
0.4 oz rangeBantam ESQ-C (12.7mm) – 12.7mm
7.7 oz (217 g)
Bantam TS-5 – 12.7mm
7.3 oz (206 g)
How we detect differences
We highlight specs as "different" when they exceed these thresholds:
- Weight: 0.2 oz (5g) or more difference
- Thickness: 1mm or more difference
- Price: $20 or more difference
- Materials: Any difference in core or face material