
Packing your next court

Packing your next court
Side-by-side specs, ₱ prices and ratings from 77 PaddleBag players who own these paddles.
Average play-style scores out of 5. Higher wins.
Friday Aura Pro 16mm
Sypik Triton 5 Pro
| Score | Aura Pro | Triton 5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 4.3 (higher) | 3.7 |
| Control | 3.8 (higher) | 3.7 |
| Spin | 3.8 (higher) | 3.6 |
| Feel | 4.0 (higher) | 3.9 |
| Touch | 3.8 (higher) | 3.7 |
| Spec | Aura Pro | Triton 5 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Friday | Sypik |
| Year | 2026 | — |
| Shape | — | oval |
| Core | 16 mm | 16 mm |
| Weight | 7.5–8.5 oz | 7.5–8.5 oz |
| Grip | Medium | 4 1/8 |
| Handle | 5 in | 5 in |
| Face | Composite | composite |
| Core type | Polymer | polymer |
| USAP | unknown | unknown |
| Price (PH) | ~₱9,280 | ~₱9,860 |
~ = US retail converted to pesos. Picks prices are affiliate listings; PaddleBag may earn a commission.
Friday Aura Pro 16mm
“This is one of the 1st half best paddle of the year contender. Awesome power. The paddle is definitely not a beginner-friendly.”
Friday Aura Pro 16mm vs…
Sypik Triton 5 Pro vs…
PaddleBag players rate the Friday Aura Pro 16mm higher overall: the Friday Aura Pro 16mm has 4.0★ from 21 ratings and the Sypik Triton 5 Pro has 3.7★ from 56 ratings. Pick the Friday Aura Pro 16mm if you want more power. The Friday Aura Pro 16mm is about ₱580 cheaper.
The Friday Aura Pro 16mm is rated higher on power — the Friday Aura Pro 16mm scores 4.3/5 and the Sypik Triton 5 Pro 3.7/5 from PaddleBag players.
They're about even on control — the Friday Aura Pro 16mm scores 3.8/5 and the Sypik Triton 5 Pro 3.7/5 from PaddleBag players. Beginners usually improve fastest with the higher-control paddle.
They're about even on spin — the Friday Aura Pro 16mm scores 3.8/5 and the Sypik Triton 5 Pro 3.6/5 from PaddleBag players.
About ~₱9,280 for the Friday Aura Pro 16mm and ~₱9,860 for the Sypik Triton 5 Pro. Prices with ~ are US retail converted to pesos; local sellers vary, so compare before you buy.
PaddleBag lists the Friday Aura Pro 16mm as unknown and the Sypik Triton 5 Pro as unknown.