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Quick verdict

Main split: Forgiveness-leaning (SWORD & SHIELD J2).

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Decision shortcuts

If you want forgiveness, start with SWORD & SHIELD J2 (wider face).

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SWORD & SHIELD J2
Forgiveness-leaning
Ultimate Triton 5 Emberline

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Key differences

  • Minimum price: SWORD & SHIELD J2 is cheaper by $36.00 ($214.00 vs $250.00)
  • Length: Ultimate Triton 5 Emberline is longer by 7mm (16.5 in (419 mm) vs 16.2 in (412 mm)) — adds reach and leverage.
  • Width: SWORD & SHIELD J2 is wider by 10mm (7.8 in (198 mm) vs 7.4 in (188 mm)) — usually offers a bigger sweet spot.
  • Grip circumference: SWORD & SHIELD J2 is smaller by 6mm (4.13 in (105 mm) vs 4.37 in (111 mm)) — affects comfort and grip feel.
  • Core material: PREMIUM POLYPROPYLENE vs QuantumCore V2 Technology – Reinforced Polymer Honeycomb
  • Face material: PREMIUM JAPANESE RAW T700 TORAY CARBON FIBER vs T700 Carbon Fiber
SWORD & SHIELD J2 – 16mm
Price$214
Weight8 oz
Thickness16 mm
CorePREMIUM POLYPROPYLENE
Ultimate Triton 5 Emberline – 16mm
Price$250
Weight8 oz
Thickness16 mm
CoreQuantumCore V2 Technology – Reinforced Polymer Honeycomb

These paddles differ in price, dimensions, grip and materials.

Price:$214 – $250
Core:PREMIUM POLYPROPYLENE vs QuantumCore V2 Technology – Reinforced Polymer Honeycomb
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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
$36 range
SWORD & SHIELD J2 – 16mm
$214.00
Ultimate Triton 5 Emberline – 16mm
$250.00
Maximum priceDifferent
$29 range
SWORD & SHIELD J2 – 16mm
$320.00
Ultimate Triton 5 Emberline – 16mm
$349.00

Dimensions

LengthDifferent
SWORD & SHIELD J2 – 16mm
16.2 in (412 mm)
Ultimate Triton 5 Emberline – 16mm
16.5 in (419 mm)
WidthDifferent
SWORD & SHIELD J2 – 16mm
7.8 in (198 mm)
Ultimate Triton 5 Emberline – 16mm
7.4 in (188 mm)

Grip

Grip circumferenceDifferent
SWORD & SHIELD J2 – 16mm
4.13 in (105 mm)
Ultimate Triton 5 Emberline – 16mm
4.37 in (111 mm)

Materials

Core materialDifferent
SWORD & SHIELD J2 – 16mm
PREMIUM POLYPROPYLENE
Ultimate Triton 5 Emberline – 16mm
QuantumCore V2 Technology – Reinforced Polymer Honeycomb
Face materialDifferent
SWORD & SHIELD J2 – 16mm
PREMIUM JAPANESE RAW T700 TORAY CARBON FIBER
Ultimate Triton 5 Emberline – 16mm
T700 Carbon Fiber
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