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Quick verdict
Main split: Value-leaning (Tempest TKO-C) vs Spin-friendly (Tempest TKO-C).
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Some specs are missing; comparisons may be limited.
Decision shortcuts
If you want spin-friendly feel, start with Tempest TKO-C (face material or texture).
If you want value, start with Tempest TKO-C (lower listed price).
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SWORD & SHIELD J2k 14MM
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Tempest TKO-C
Spin-friendlyValue-leaning
Key differences
- Minimum price: Tempest TKO-C is cheaper by USD 51.01 (USD 149.99 vs USD 201.00)
- Length: Tempest TKO-C is longer by 7mm (16.5 in (419 mm) vs 16.2 in (412 mm)) — adds reach and leverage.
- Width: SWORD & SHIELD J2k 14MM is wider by 7mm (7.8 in (198 mm) vs 7.5 in (191 mm)) — usually offers a bigger sweet spot.
- Face material: 100% ARAMID FIBER - DuPont ™ Kevlar® vs Carbon Fiber
SWORD & SHIELD J2k 14MM – 14mm
Price$201
Weight8.1 oz
Thickness14 mm
CorePREMIUM POLYPROPYLENE
Tempest TKO-C – 14.3mm
Price$150
Weight8 oz
Thickness14.3 mm
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These paddles differ in price, dimensions and materials.
Price:$150 – $201
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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
$51 rangeSWORD & SHIELD J2k 14MM – 14mm
USD 201.00
Tempest TKO-C – 14.3mm
USD 149.99
Maximum priceDifferent
$51 rangeSWORD & SHIELD J2k 14MM – 14mm
USD 201.00
Tempest TKO-C – 14.3mm
USD 149.99
Dimensions
LengthDifferent
SWORD & SHIELD J2k 14MM – 14mm
16.2 in (412 mm)
Tempest TKO-C – 14.3mm
16.5 in (419 mm)
WidthDifferent
SWORD & SHIELD J2k 14MM – 14mm
7.8 in (198 mm)
Tempest TKO-C – 14.3mm
7.5 in (191 mm)
Materials
Face materialDifferent
SWORD & SHIELD J2k 14MM – 14mm
100% ARAMID FIBER - DuPont ™ Kevlar®
Tempest TKO-C – 14.3mm
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

