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Quick verdict
Main split: Fast hands-leaning (SWORD & SHIELD J2k 14MM) vs Value-leaning (Bantam EX-L Pro).
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Decision shortcuts
If you want fast hands, start with SWORD & SHIELD J2k 14MM (lighter weight).
If you want value, start with Bantam EX-L Pro (lower listed price).
Best-for highlights
Bantam EX-L Pro
Value-leaning
SWORD & SHIELD J2k 14MM
Fast hands-leaning
Key differences
- Minimum price: Bantam EX-L Pro is cheaper by USD 101.01 (USD 99.99 vs USD 201.00)
- Weight: SWORD & SHIELD J2k 14MM is lighter by 11g (8.1 oz (230 g) vs 8.5 oz (241 g)) — tends to feel quicker in hand battles.
- Length: SWORD & SHIELD J2k 14MM is longer by 6mm (16.2 in (412 mm) vs 16 in (406 mm)) — adds reach and leverage.
- Width: Bantam EX-L Pro is wider by 5mm (8 in (203 mm) vs 7.8 in (198 mm)) — usually offers a bigger sweet spot.
Bantam EX-L Pro – 14.3mm
Price$100
Weight8.5 oz
Thickness14.3 mm
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SWORD & SHIELD J2k 14MM – 14mm
Price$201
Weight8.1 oz
Thickness14 mm
CorePREMIUM POLYPROPYLENE
These paddles differ in price, weight and dimensions.
Price:$100 – $201
Weight:8.1 – 8.5 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
$101 rangeBantam EX-L Pro – 14.3mm
USD 99.99
SWORD & SHIELD J2k 14MM – 14mm
USD 201.00
Maximum priceDifferent
$101 rangeBantam EX-L Pro – 14.3mm
USD 99.99
SWORD & SHIELD J2k 14MM – 14mm
USD 201.00
Weight
WeightDifferent
0.4 oz rangeBantam EX-L Pro – 14.3mm
8.5 oz (241 g)
SWORD & SHIELD J2k 14MM – 14mm
8.1 oz (230 g)
Dimensions
LengthDifferent
Bantam EX-L Pro – 14.3mm
16 in (406 mm)
SWORD & SHIELD J2k 14MM – 14mm
16.2 in (412 mm)
WidthDifferent
Bantam EX-L Pro – 14.3mm
8 in (203 mm)
SWORD & SHIELD J2k 14MM – 14mm
7.8 in (198 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