7.1€ 154.90
Alternatives to the Black Crown SPECIAL ELITE
Rackets that play like the Black Crown SPECIAL ELITE
5 rackets with the same teardrop shape, closest in balance, weight and materials, within about 25% of the price.
KuikmaPR Hybrid Carbon Coki NietoTeardrop · 6 g heavier · same balanceHow it differs Less comfort: 3.0 against 4.5. Harder to handle: 4.5 against 5.5. Different face: 3 fiberglass layers + 1 carbon 12K layer. Not in shops right now.
BabolatAir Veron 2.6Teardrop · 7 g lighter · same balanceHow it differs Less control: 6.0 against 6.5. More comfort: 5.0 against 4.5. About the same price today.
WilsonBlade V4 PadelTeardrop · 3 g heavier · same balanceHow it differs More control: 7.5 against 6.5. Harder to handle: 4.5 against 5.5. Softer core: Firm EVA, medium hard. € 23 less today.
WilsonBlade V3 PadelTeardrop · 3 g heavier · same balanceHow it differs More comfort: 5.5 against 4.5. Harder to handle: 4.5 against 5.5. Softer core: EVA, medium hard. About the same price today.
SiuxDiablo Elite 6Teardrop · 3 g heavier · same balanceHow it differs More comfort: 6.0 against 4.5. Harder to handle: 4.5 against 5.5. Softer core: EVA, medium hard. About the same price today.
Side by side
| Racket | Weight | Balance | Face | Core | Score | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Crown SPECIAL ELITEYours · teardrop | 355 to 370 g | Even | 3K carbon, flexible | Black EVA, Soft EVA, hard | 7.1 | € 154.90 |
| Kuikma PR Hybrid Carbon Coki NietoTeardrop | 361 to 375 g | Even | 3 fiberglass layers + 1 carbon 12K layer | Black EVA medium, hard | 7.5 | Not in shops |
| Babolat Air Veron 2.6Teardrop | 355 g | Even | Carbon Flex, flexible | Black EVA, hard | 7.8 | € 154.80 |
| Wilson Blade V4 PadelTeardrop | 365 g | Even | Carbon and fiberglass | Firm EVA, medium hard | 7.9 | € 131.73 |
| Wilson Blade V3 PadelTeardrop | 365 g | Even | Carbon and fiberglass | EVA, medium hard | 7.3 | € 153.90 |
| Siux Diablo Elite 6Teardrop | 355 to 375 g | Even | 3K carbon, flexible | EVA, medium hard | 7.3 | € 149.95 |
Specs from the brands. Grey means the same as yours. Prices are the lowest in your country today. Compare yours with the closest two →
Pick this one if
You want to pay lessWilson Blade V4 Padel
€ 23 less than yours today. Score 7.9 against 7.1, the highest in this list.
€ 131.73 · € 23 cheaperYou want more controlKuikma PR Hybrid Carbon Coki Nieto
Control 7.0 against 6.5.
Not in shops right nowWhat is the closest alternative to the Black Crown SPECIAL ELITE?
The Kuikma PR Hybrid Carbon Coki Nieto: teardrop, 6 g heavier, same balance. After that the Babolat Air Veron 2.6 and Wilson Blade V4 Padel.
Rackets are matched on the brand's own specs: shape, balance, weight, face and core. Two rackets with the same specs can still feel a little different, so try one if you can.
Questions
Is there a cheaper racket that plays like the Black Crown SPECIAL ELITE?
Yes. The Wilson Blade V4 Padel costs € 131.73 today, € 23 less than the Black Crown SPECIAL ELITE.
Which similar racket is the lightest?
The Babolat Air Veron 2.6: 355 g against 355 to 370 g, about 7 g lighter on average.
Which alternative is softer?
The Siux Diablo Elite 6. Its EVA core is medium hard, where yours is hard. Comfort 6.0 against 4.5.
Which alternative has the highest padell.io score?
The Wilson Blade V4 Padel: 7.9 against 7.1 for the Black Crown SPECIAL ELITE.