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Quick verdict
Main split: Fast hands-leaning (SWORD & SHIELD J2k) vs Spin-friendly (SWORD & SHIELD J1).
Based on available specs; some data is missing.
Some specs are missing; comparisons may be limited.
Decision shortcuts
If you want fast hands, start with SWORD & SHIELD J2k (lighter weight).
If you want spin-friendly feel, start with SWORD & SHIELD J1 (face material or texture).
If you want value, start with SWORD & SHIELD J2k (lower listed price).
Best-for highlights
SWORD & SHIELD J1
Spin-friendly
SWORD & SHIELD J2k
Fast hands-leaningValue-leaning
Key differences
- Minimum price: SWORD & SHIELD J2k is cheaper by $44.00 ($265.00 vs $309.00)
- Weight: SWORD & SHIELD J2k is lighter by 17g (8.2 oz (232 g) vs 8.8 oz (249 g)) — tends to feel quicker in hand battles.
- Length: SWORD & SHIELD J1 is longer by 7mm (16.5 in (419 mm) vs 16.2 in (412 mm)) — adds reach and leverage.
- Width: SWORD & SHIELD J2k is wider by 7mm (7.8 in (198 mm) vs 7.5 in (191 mm)) — usually offers a bigger sweet spot.
- Face material: PREMIUM JAPANESE RAW T700 TORAY CARBON FIBER vs 100% ARAMID FIBER - DuPont ™ Kevlar®
SWORD & SHIELD J1 – 16mm
Price$309
Weight8.8 oz
Thickness16 mm
CorePREMIUM POLYPROPYLENE
SWORD & SHIELD J2k – 16mm
Price$265
Weight8.2 oz
Thickness16 mm
CorePREMIUM POLYPROPYLENE
These paddles differ in price, weight, dimensions and materials.
Price:$265 – $309
Weight:8.2 – 8.8 oz
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Showing 6 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
$44 rangeSWORD & SHIELD J1 – 16mm
$309.00
SWORD & SHIELD J2k – 16mm
$265.00
Maximum priceDifferent
$44 rangeSWORD & SHIELD J1 – 16mm
$309.00
SWORD & SHIELD J2k – 16mm
$265.00
Weight
WeightDifferent
0.6 oz rangeSWORD & SHIELD J1 – 16mm
8.8 oz (249 g)
SWORD & SHIELD J2k – 16mm
8.2 oz (232 g)
Dimensions
LengthDifferent
SWORD & SHIELD J1 – 16mm
16.5 in (419 mm)
SWORD & SHIELD J2k – 16mm
16.2 in (412 mm)
WidthDifferent
SWORD & SHIELD J1 – 16mm
7.5 in (191 mm)
SWORD & SHIELD J2k – 16mm
7.8 in (198 mm)
Materials
Face materialDifferent
SWORD & SHIELD J1 – 16mm
PREMIUM JAPANESE RAW T700 TORAY CARBON FIBER
SWORD & SHIELD J2k – 16mm
100% ARAMID FIBER - DuPont ™ Kevlar®
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

