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Main split: Forgiveness-leaning (Bantam EX-L Pro).

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Decision shortcuts

If you want forgiveness, start with Bantam EX-L Pro (wider face).

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Bantam EX-L Pro
Forgiveness-leaning
Ruby

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Key differences

  • Weight: Ruby is lighter by 9g (8.2 oz (232 g) vs 8.5 oz (241 g)) — tends to feel quicker in hand battles.
  • Length: Ruby is longer by 8mm (16.3 in (414 mm) vs 16 in (406 mm)) — adds reach and leverage.
  • Width: Bantam EX-L Pro is wider by 12mm (8 in (203 mm) vs 7.5 in (191 mm)) — usually offers a bigger sweet spot.
Bantam EX-L Pro – 14.3mm
PriceUSD 100
Weight8.5 oz
Thickness14.3 mm
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Ruby – 14mm
Price$250
Weight8.2 oz
Thickness14 mm
Core--

These paddles differ in price, weight and dimensions.

Price:$100 – $250
Weight:8.2 – 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.

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$150 range
Bantam EX-L Pro – 14.3mm
USD 99.99
Ruby – 14mm
$249.95
Maximum priceDifferent
$150 range
Bantam EX-L Pro – 14.3mm
USD 99.99
Ruby – 14mm
$250.00

Weight

WeightDifferent
0.3 oz range
Bantam EX-L Pro – 14.3mm
8.5 oz (241 g)
Ruby – 14mm
8.2 oz (232 g)

Dimensions

LengthDifferent
Bantam EX-L Pro – 14.3mm
16 in (406 mm)
Ruby – 14mm
16.3 in (414 mm)
WidthDifferent
Bantam EX-L Pro – 14.3mm
8 in (203 mm)
Ruby – 14mm
7.5 in (191 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