adidas Metalbone Ctrl 3.4 vs adidas Cross It Light Milano

The verdict

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

Better buy now: the Metalbone Ctrl 3.4. It plays at least as well on paper and costs € 13.05 less in Netherlands.

Still in doubt? The racket finder checks both against your level, side and arm. Open the racket finder →

How they play

From the Metalbone Ctrl 3.4 to the Cross It Light Milano you gain and lose little: every trait stays within one point.

Controlabout the same8.58.5
Powerabout the same4.54.5
Comfortabout the same6.06.0
Handlingabout the same6.06.0
Forgivenessabout the same7.57.5

Metalbone Ctrl 3.4Cross It Light MilanoLine = the average of all rackets

Where the specs differ

Launched
2025
2026
Face
Carbon Aluminized 16K
Carbon Aluminized 24K
Core
EVA Soft Performance
EVA Soft Energy
Head size
485 cm²
Not published
Surface
Spin Blade Decal
3D
Frame
Carbon
Not published
Show all specs (4 the same)
Shape
Round
Round
Weight
345 to 360 g
345 to 360 g
Balance
Even according to the brand
Even according to the brand
Thickness
38 mm
38 mm

Reviews and videos

No review site has tested both yet. Reviews of the Metalbone Ctrl 3.4: 0. Of the Cross It Light Milano: 0.

Often mentioned in video reviews

Metalbone Ctrl 3.44 videos
  • Large sweet spot 3×
  • Adjustable weight system 2×
  • Comfortable, little vibration 2×
  • Easy to handle 2×
  • Lacks power 2×
Cross It Light Milano

No summarised videos yet.

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