adidas Metalbone Carbon 3.3 vs Head Extreme Pro

The verdict

Choose the Metalbone Carbon 3.3 if you want more comfort. The Extreme Pro does nothing clearly better on paper.

Metalbone Carbon 3.3Highest score
Pick this one for
  • Comfort+1.0
Extreme Pro
No clear edge

On paper it does nothing clearly better than the other.

Better buy now: the Extreme Pro. It plays at least as well on paper and costs € 13.05 less in Netherlands.

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How they play

From the Metalbone Carbon 3.3 to the Extreme Pro: less comfort.

Controlabout the same4.04.0
Powerabout the same9.09.0
Comfortless comfort8.07.0
Handlingabout the same2.02.0
Forgivenessabout the same4.54.5

Metalbone Carbon 3.3Extreme ProLine = the average of all rackets

Where the specs differ

Launched
2024
2023
Weight
360 to 375 g
360 to 380 g
Balance
Head-heavy according to the brand
Head-heavy according to the brand, 272 mm
Face
6K carbon
Carbon and fiberglass
Core
EVA Soft Performance
Power Foam
Thickness
Not published
38 mm
Head size
485 cm²
Not published
Surface
Spin Blade Decal
Rough
Handle
Not published
Soft Butt Cap
Frame
Octagonal Structure
Hybrid Woven
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Shape
Diamond
Diamond

Reviews and videos

padel.fyi

Rates the Extreme Pro higher: 8.0 against 7.4.

Metalbone Carbon 3.37.4Best for: Intermediate players seeking versatility and comfortRead the review
Extreme Pro8.0Best for: Advanced power players strong enough for head-heavy weightRead the review

Often mentioned in video reviews

Metalbone Carbon 3.33 videos
  • Comfortable, little vibration 2×
  • Harder to handle 2×
  • Small sweet spot 2×
Extreme Pro

No summarised videos yet.

Or a third racket in between

adidasCross IT Carbon 2026 Maxi Arce

Sits between the two on paper.

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