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Quick verdict
Main split: Fast hands-leaning (Bantam TS-5 Pro) vs Value-leaning (Bantam TS-5 Pro).
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Some specs are missing; comparisons may be limited.
Decision shortcuts
If you want fast hands, start with Bantam TS-5 Pro (lighter weight).
If you want value, start with Bantam TS-5 Pro (lower listed price).
Best-for highlights
Bantam TS-5 Pro
Fast hands-leaningValue-leaning
Tempest Wave Pro-C The Badger Edition
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Key differences
- Minimum price: Bantam TS-5 Pro is cheaper by USD 50.00 (USD 99.99 vs USD 149.99)
- 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.
Bantam TS-5 Pro – 14.3mm
Price$100
Weight7.6 oz
Thickness14.3 mm
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Tempest Wave Pro-C The Badger Edition – 14.3mm
Price$150
Weight8 oz
Thickness14.3 mm
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These paddles differ in price and weight.
Price:$100 – $150
Weight:7.6 – 8 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
$50 rangeBantam TS-5 Pro – 14.3mm
USD 99.99
Tempest Wave Pro-C The Badger Edition – 14.3mm
USD 149.99
Maximum priceDifferent
$50 rangeBantam TS-5 Pro – 14.3mm
USD 99.99
Tempest Wave Pro-C The Badger Edition – 14.3mm
USD 149.99
Weight
WeightDifferent
0.4 oz rangeBantam TS-5 Pro – 14.3mm
7.6 oz (215 g)
Tempest Wave Pro-C The Badger Edition – 14.3mm
8 oz (227 g)
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

