adidas Cross IT Pro Edt 2026 vs Varlion LW CARBON BLACK ORQUIDEA

The verdict

Choose the Cross IT Pro Edt 2026 if you want more power, the LW CARBON BLACK ORQUIDEA if you want more comfort.

Cross IT Pro Edt 2026
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  • Power+1.5
LW CARBON BLACK ORQUIDEA
Pick this one for
  • Comfort+2.0

Better buy now: the LW CARBON BLACK ORQUIDEA. It plays at least as well on paper and costs € 42.05 less in Netherlands.

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How they play

From the Cross IT Pro Edt 2026 to the LW CARBON BLACK ORQUIDEA: more comfort, less power.

Controla bit more control8.59.0
Powerless power4.53.0
Comfortmore comfort6.08.0
Handlingabout the same6.06.0
Forgivenessa bit more forgiveness7.58.0

Cross IT Pro Edt 2026LW CARBON BLACK ORQUIDEALine = the average of all rackets

Where the specs differ

Launched
2026
Not published
Weight
345 to 360 g
Not published
Face
Carbon Aluminized 24K
Carbon 7 Rhombus
Core
EVA Soft Energy
Soft EVA
Thickness
38 mm
Not published
Surface
Spin Blade Mold
Rough
Handle
Extra Power Grip
Not published
Frame
Carbon
Hexagon
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Shape
Round
Round
Balance
Even according to the brand
Even according to the brand

Reviews and videos

No review site has tested both yet. Reviews of the Cross IT Pro Edt 2026: 0. Of the LW CARBON BLACK ORQUIDEA: 1.

Or a third racket in between

adidasCross IT Light 2026

Sits between the two on paper: more comfort than the Cross IT Pro Edt 2026, more power than the LW CARBON BLACK ORQUIDEA.

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