Alternatives to the Nox Genius 18K Alum

Rackets that play like the Nox Genius 18K Alum

5 rackets with the same teardrop shape, closest in balance, weight and materials, within about 25% of the price.

The Nox Genius 18K Alum is a teardrop racket with even balance, a stiff carbon face and a hard MLD Black EVA core, weighing 360 to 375 grams. On paper it leans to attack, with power 8.5 and comfort 2.0 out of 10. It is made for professional players, so if the firm feel is too much, look for something softer.

NoxVentus Hybrid 12K XTREMTeardrop · same weight · same balanceHow it differs Same ratings for control, power and comfort as yours. Same MLD Black EVA core as yours. € 44 more today.
8.2€ 344.16€ 44 moreCompare with yours
Drop ShotConqueror Attack 1.0Teardrop · 7 g lighter · same balanceHow it differs Easier to handle: 5.5 against 4.5. Less power: 8.0 against 8.5. Not in shops right now.
7.6Not in shopsCompare with yours
DunlopInfinity Pro G1 HL BlackTeardrop · same weight · same balanceHow it differs More comfort: 5.0 against 2.0. Less power: 7.0 against 8.5. Softer core: EVA Super flex, medium hard. € 220 less today.
7.4€ 79.90€ 220 cheaperCompare with yours

Side by side

RacketWeightBalanceFaceCoreScoreFrom
Nox Genius 18K AlumYours · teardrop360 to 375 gEvenCarbon 18K Alum, stiffMLD Black EVA, hard8.2€ 299.95
Nox AT10 Genius Limited Edition 2023Teardrop360 to 375 gEven18K carbon, stiffHR3 Black EVA, hard7.6Not in shops
Nox Genius 12K Alum XTREM LiteTeardrop360 to 375 gEven12K Alum Xtrem carbon, stiffHR3 White EVA, hard7.6€ 344.16
Nox Ventus Hybrid 12K XTREMTeardrop360 to 375 gEven12K Alum Xtrem carbon, stiffMLD Black EVA, hard8.2€ 344.16
Drop Shot Conqueror Attack 1.0Teardrop350 to 370 gEven24K carbon, stiffEVA Pro High Density, hard7.6Not in shops
Dunlop Infinity Pro G1 HL BlackTeardrop360 to 375 gEvenCarbon, medium stiffEVA Super flex, medium hard7.4€ 79.90

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 lessDunlop Infinity Pro G1 HL Black

€ 220 less than yours today. Score 7.4 against 8.2.

€ 79.90 · € 220 cheaper
You want the same numbers on paperNox AT10 Genius Limited Edition 2023

Control 7.0, power 8.5, comfort 2.0: the same as yours.

Not in shops right now
You want more comfortDrop Shot Conqueror Attack 1.0

Comfort 2.5 against 2.0.

Not in shops right now
You want the original coreNox Ventus Hybrid 12K XTREM

The same MLD Black EVA core as yours. Face: 12K Alum Xtrem carbon.

€ 344.16 · € 44 more

What is the closest alternative to the Nox Genius 18K Alum?

The Nox AT10 Genius Limited Edition 2023: teardrop, same weight, same balance. After that the Nox Genius 12K Alum XTREM Lite and Nox Ventus Hybrid 12K XTREM.

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.

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Questions

Is there a cheaper racket that plays like the Nox Genius 18K Alum?

Yes. The Dunlop Infinity Pro G1 HL Black costs € 79.90 today, € 220 less than the Nox Genius 18K Alum.

Which similar racket is the lightest?

The Drop Shot Conqueror Attack 1.0: 350 to 370 g against 360 to 375 g, about 7 g lighter on average. Handling 5.5 against 4.5. No shop sells it right now.

Which alternative is softer?

The Dunlop Infinity Pro G1 HL Black. Its EVA Super flex core is medium hard, where yours is hard. Comfort 5.0 against 2.0.

Which alternative has the highest padell.io score?

None of them scores higher than the Nox Genius 18K Alum (8.2). The highest here is the Nox Ventus Hybrid 12K XTREM with 8.2.

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