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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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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 range
Bantam TS-5 Pro – 14.3mm
USD 99.99
Tempest Wave Pro-C The Badger Edition – 14.3mm
USD 149.99
Maximum priceDifferent
$50 range
Bantam 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 range
Bantam 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