CRBN TruFoam Barrage 4 vs Paddletek Bantam GTO-C 14.3mm

Side-by-side comparison with lab-tested specs

Specs Comparison

Spec

CRBN TruFoam Barrage 4

Paddletek Bantam GTO-C 14.3mm

Price

$279.99

$250

Swing Weight

112

115

Twist Weight

6.66

6.72

Weight

8 oz

7.9 oz

Core

14mm

14.3mm

Power

56.3 MPH

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Pop

37 MPH

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Spin

2031 RPM

2078 RPM

Shape

Hybrid

Face

Composite

Carbon

Build

Gen 4

Gen 1

Balance

237mm

242mm

CRBN TruFoam Barrage 4

This paddle delivers mid-range 56.3 MPH power, crisp 14mm feel — a all-court option in a hybrid shape.

Pros

+Solid pop at 37 MPH (80th percentile) for net exchanges
+Thin core (14mm) gives a crisp, responsive feel with fast feedback
+Latest-generation thermoformed construction for premium feel and consistency

Cons

−Premium price at $279.99 — more expensive than 88% of paddles (avg $197)

Best For

Advanced / Tournament Players

Buy at Official Store Also on Amazon

Code: PBEFFECT

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Paddletek Bantam GTO-C 14.3mm

A well-rounded paddle with balanced characteristics across all specs.

Pros

Cons

Buy at Paddletek Also on Amazon

Code: PBSTUDIO — 10% off

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