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Quick verdict
Main split: Fast hands-leaning (Bantam TS-5 Pro) vs Reach-leaning (Bantam TS-5 Pro).
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Decision shortcuts
If you want fast hands, start with Bantam TS-5 Pro (lighter weight).
If you want reach/leverage, start with Bantam TS-5 Pro (longer length or grip).
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Bantam TS-5 Pro
Fast hands-leaningReach-leaning
Evoke Pro Pickleball Paddle - Black
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Key differences
- Weight: Bantam TS-5 Pro is lighter by 12g (7.6 oz (215 g) vs 8 oz (227 g)) — tends to feel quicker in hand battles.
- Length: Bantam TS-5 Pro is longer by 12mm (16 in (406 mm) vs 15.5 in (394 mm)) — adds reach and leverage.
Tradeoffs
Reach vs fast hands: Longer paddles add reach and leverage; lighter setups tend to feel quicker in hand.
Bantam TS-5 Pro – 14.3mm
Price$100
Weight7.6 oz
Thickness14.3 mm
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Evoke Pro Pickleball Paddle - Black – 14mm
Price$100
Weight8 oz
Thickness14 mm
CorePolypropylene
These paddles differ in weight and dimensions.
Weight:7.6 – 8 oz
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Differences of ≥5g weight, ≥1mm thickness, ≥$20 price, or any material change
Weight
WeightDifferent
0.4 oz rangeBantam TS-5 Pro – 14.3mm
7.6 oz (215 g)
Evoke Pro Pickleball Paddle - Black – 14mm
8 oz (227 g)
Dimensions
LengthDifferent
Bantam TS-5 Pro – 14.3mm
16 in (406 mm)
Evoke Pro Pickleball Paddle - Black – 14mm
15.5 in (394 mm)
WidthDifferent
Bantam TS-5 Pro – 14.3mm
8 in (203 mm)
Evoke Pro Pickleball Paddle - Black – 14mm
8.1 in (205 mm)
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