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Paddletek Bantam ESQ-C 14mm vs Paddletek Bantam TKO-C 12mm

Side-by-side comparison with lab-tested specs

Specs Comparison

Spec
Paddletek Bantam ESQ-C 14mm
Paddletek Bantam TKO-C 12mm
Price
$249.99
$229.99
Swing Weight
107
113
Twist Weight
6.7
6.55
Weight
7.7 oz
7.7 oz
Power
58.1 MPH
57.7 MPH
Pop
37.3 MPH
37.9 MPH
Spin
2304 RPM
2314 RPM
Face
Composite
Composite
Balance
241mm
244mm

Paddletek Bantam ESQ-C 14mm

This paddle delivers 89th percentile power (58.1 MPH), top 5% spin (2304 RPM) — a versatile option.

Pros

  • +Elite power — 58.1 MPH puts it in the 89th percentile of all paddles tested (avg 56.4)
  • +Exceptional pop at 37.3 MPH — top 9% for fast hands battles (avg 36.1)
  • +Outstanding spin at 2304 RPM — top 5% for heavy serves and thirds (avg 1988)
  • +Quick hands — swing weight of 107 is in the 15th percentile (avg 114), easy to maneuver
  • +Lightweight at 7.7 oz (bottom 5%) — reduces fatigue during long sessions

Cons

    Best For

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    Paddletek Bantam TKO-C 12mm

    This paddle delivers 85th percentile power (57.7 MPH), top 4% spin (2314 RPM) — a versatile option.

    Pros

    • +Elite power — 57.7 MPH puts it in the 85th percentile of all paddles tested (avg 56.4)
    • +Exceptional pop at 37.9 MPH — top 5% for fast hands battles (avg 36.1)
    • +Outstanding spin at 2314 RPM — top 4% for heavy serves and thirds (avg 1988)
    • +Lightweight at 7.7 oz (bottom 5%) — reduces fatigue during long sessions

    Cons

      Best For

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