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adidas Metalbone Carbon vs Head Speed Pro 2023

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The verdict

On paper they play much the same, so price and feel decide.

Better buy now: the Speed Pro 2023. It plays at least as well on paper and costs € 25.02 less in Netherlands.

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How they play

From the Metalbone Carbon to the Speed Pro 2023 you gain and lose little: every trait stays within one point.

Controlabout the same4.04.0
Powerabout the same9.09.0
Comforta bit less comfort7.06.5
Handlingabout the same2.02.0
Forgivenessabout the same4.54.5

Metalbone CarbonSpeed Pro 2023Line = the average of all rackets

Where the specs differ

Shape
Diamond Oversize
diamond shape
Weight
360 to 375 g
370 g
Face
Carbon 6K
fibreglass and carbon
Core
Eva Soft Performance
Power Foam
Head size
485 cm²
465 cm²
Surface
Spin Blade Mold
Flat
Frame
Octagonal Structure
Graphene Inside
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Launched
2023
2023
Balance
Head-heavy according to the brand
Head-heavy according to the brand

Reviews and videos

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Reviewed both, without a score for each.

Metalbone Carbon8.4Best for: Players seeking balance between power and controlRead the review
Speed Pro 2023Best for: Players seeking a powerful racket with good controlRead the review
Metalbone Carbon: reviews and videos →Speed Pro 2023: reviews and videos →