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Electrum Pro II Stealth-with 0.5 oz. lead tape 12mm vs Paddletek Bantam ALW-C 12.7mm
Side-by-side comparison with lab-tested specs
Specs Comparison
Spec
Electrum Pro II Stealth-with 0.5 oz. lead tape 12mm
Paddletek Bantam ALW-C 12.7mm
Price
$220
$249.99
Swing Weight
97
102
Twist Weight
6.35
6.53
Weight
7.5 oz
7.7 oz
Core
11mm
12.7mm
Power
56.3 MPH
55.7 MPH
Pop
36.7 MPH
37.1 MPH
Spin
2204 RPM
2098 RPM
Shape
Standard
Standard
Face
Carbon
Carbon
Build
—
Gen 1
Balance
228mm
233mm
Electrum Pro II Stealth-with 0.5 oz. lead tape 12mm
This paddle delivers mid-range 56.3 MPH power, crisp 11mm feel, 88th percentile spin (2204 RPM) — a versatile option in a standard shape.
Pros
- +Solid pop at 36.7 MPH (71th percentile) for net exchanges
- +Outstanding spin at 2204 RPM — 88th percentile for heavy serves and thirds (avg 1988)
- +Quick hands — swing weight of 97 is in the bottom 1% (avg 114), easy to maneuver
- +Thin core (11mm) gives a crisp, responsive feel with fast feedback
- +Lightweight at 7.5 oz (bottom 1%) — reduces fatigue during long sessions
Cons
- −Very light swing weight of 97 (bottom 1%) sacrifices power and plow-through
- −Very thin core can feel harsh on mishits and may cause arm fatigue
Best For
Doubles SpecialistsSpin-Heavy Players
Code: PBSTUDIO — 10% OFF
Paddletek Bantam ALW-C 12.7mm
This paddle delivers control-oriented 55.7 MPH power, crisp 12.7mm feel — a power option in a standard shape.
Pros
- +Solid pop at 37.1 MPH (84th percentile) for net exchanges
- +Good spin generation at 2098 RPM (68th percentile)
- +Quick hands — swing weight of 102 is in the bottom 4% (avg 114), easy to maneuver
- +Thin core (12.7mm) gives a crisp, responsive feel with fast feedback
- +Lightweight at 7.7 oz (bottom 4%) — reduces fatigue during long sessions
Cons
- −Very light swing weight of 102 (bottom 4%) sacrifices power and plow-through
- −Very thin core can feel harsh on mishits and may cause arm fatigue
Best For
Doubles Specialists
Code: PBSTUDIO — 10% OFF
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