adidas Metalbone 3.4 - Ale Galán vs StarVie Tritón Balance +

The verdict

Choose the Metalbone 3.4 - Ale Galán if you want more comfort. The Tritón Balance + does nothing clearly better on paper.

Metalbone 3.4 - Ale GalánHighest score
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  • Comfort+1.0
Tritón Balance +
No clear edge

On paper it does nothing clearly better than the other.

Better buy now: the Metalbone 3.4 - Ale Galán. It plays at least as well on paper and costs € 40.55 less in Netherlands.

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How they play

From the Metalbone 3.4 - Ale Galán to the Tritón Balance +: less comfort.

Controla bit less control4.54.0
Powera bit less power10.09.5
Comfortless comfort5.04.0
Handlingabout the same3.03.0
Forgivenessa bit more forgiveness3.03.5

Metalbone 3.4 - Ale GalánTritón Balance +Line = the average of all rackets

Where the specs differ

Launched
2025
2027
Weight
345 to 360 g
358 g
Face
Carbon Aluminized 16K
18K CARBON
Core
Eva Soft Performance
M-EVA BALANCE
Head size
485 cm²
Not published
Surface
Spin Blade Decal
Rough
Handle
Not published
LONGER HANDGRIP
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Shape
Diamond
Diamond
Balance
Head-heavy according to the brand
Head-heavy according to the brand
Thickness
38 mm
38 mm

Reviews and videos

No review site has tested both yet. Reviews of the Metalbone 3.4 - Ale Galán: 1. Of the Tritón Balance +: 0.

Or a third racket in between

NoxAT10 Genius 12K

Better where both are weak: control 7.5 against 4.5 and 4, and otherwise close to the two.