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Bantam TS-5
No clear highlights from available specs.
Phoenix Genesis
No clear highlights from available specs.
Key differences
- Minimum price: Phoenix Genesis is cheaper by USD 10.00 (USD 79.99 vs USD 89.99)
- Weight: Bantam TS-5 is lighter by 9g (7.3 oz (206 g) vs 7.6 oz (215 g)) — tends to feel quicker in hand battles.
Bantam TS-5 – 12.7mm
Price$90
Weight7.3 oz
Thickness12.7 mm
CorePolyCore
Phoenix Genesis – 12.7mm
Price$80
Weight7.6 oz
Thickness12.7 mm
CorePolyCore
These paddles differ in price and weight.
Price:$80 – $90
Weight:7.3 – 7.6 oz
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Showing 3 meaningful differences
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
Bantam TS-5 – 12.7mm
USD 89.99
Phoenix Genesis – 12.7mm
USD 79.99
Maximum priceDifferent
Bantam TS-5 – 12.7mm
USD 89.99
Phoenix Genesis – 12.7mm
USD 79.99
Weight
WeightDifferent
0.3 oz rangeBantam TS-5 – 12.7mm
7.3 oz (206 g)
Phoenix Genesis – 12.7mm
7.6 oz (215 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

