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Paddletek Bantam TKO-C 14.3mm vs Proton Project Peacock

Side-by-side comparison with lab-tested specs

Specs Comparison

Spec
Paddletek Bantam TKO-C 14.3mm
Proton Project Peacock
Price
$249.99
$280
Swing Weight
118
116
Twist Weight
6.6
6.27
Weight
8 oz
8 oz
Core
14.3mm
15mm
Power
56.8 MPH
56.8 MPH
Pop
37.4 MPH
36.9 MPH
Spin
2075 RPM
2093 RPM
Shape
Elongated
Elongated
Face
Carbon
Carbon
Build
Gen 1
Gen 4
Balance
245mm
243mm

Paddletek Bantam TKO-C 14.3mm

This paddle delivers mid-range 56.8 MPH power — a power option in a elongated shape.

Pros

  • +Exceptional pop at 37.4 MPH — top 9% for fast hands battles (avg 36.1)
  • +Elongated shape gives extra reach on defense, overheads, and two-handed backhands

Cons

  • −Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot

Best For

Advanced / Tournament PlayersSingles Players

Proton Project Peacock

This paddle delivers mid-range 56.8 MPH power — a power option in a elongated shape.

Pros

  • +Solid pop at 36.9 MPH (77th percentile) for net exchanges
  • +Good spin generation at 2093 RPM (67th percentile)
  • +Elongated shape gives extra reach on defense, overheads, and two-handed backhands
  • +Latest-generation thermoformed construction for premium feel and consistency

Cons

  • −Narrower face means a smaller horizontal sweet spot
  • −Premium price at $280 — more expensive than 92% of paddles (avg $197)

Best For

Advanced / Tournament Players

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