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Quick verdict
Main split: Fast hands-leaning (Bantam ESQ-C (14.3mm)) vs Value-leaning (Tempest Wave Pro-C).
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Decision shortcuts
If you want fast hands, start with Bantam ESQ-C (14.3mm) (lighter weight).
If you want value, start with Tempest Wave Pro-C (lower listed price).
Best-for highlights
Bantam ESQ-C (14.3mm)
Fast hands-leaning
Tempest Wave Pro-C
Value-leaning
Key differences
- Minimum price: Tempest Wave Pro-C is cheaper by $125.00 ($245.00 vs $370.00)
- Weight: Bantam ESQ-C (14.3mm) is lighter by 10g (7.7 oz (217 g) vs 8 oz (227 g)) — tends to feel quicker in hand battles.
Bantam ESQ-C (14.3mm) – 14.3mm
Price$370
Weight7.7 oz
Thickness14.3 mm
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Tempest Wave Pro-C – 14.3mm
Price$245
Weight8 oz
Thickness14.3 mm
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These paddles differ in price and weight.
Price:$245 – $370
Weight:7.7 – 8 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
$125 rangeBantam ESQ-C (14.3mm) – 14.3mm
$370.00
Tempest Wave Pro-C – 14.3mm
$245.00
Maximum priceDifferent
$125 rangeBantam ESQ-C (14.3mm) – 14.3mm
$370.00
Tempest Wave Pro-C – 14.3mm
$245.00
Weight
WeightDifferent
0.4 oz rangeBantam ESQ-C (14.3mm) – 14.3mm
7.7 oz (217 g)
Tempest Wave Pro-C – 14.3mm
8 oz (227 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