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adidas Metalbone Ctrl 2026 vs adidas Adipower CTRL MTW PRO EDT

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The verdict

Choose the Adipower CTRL MTW PRO EDT if you want more power. The Metalbone Ctrl 2026 does nothing clearly better on paper.

Metalbone Ctrl 2026Highest score
No clear edge

On paper it does nothing clearly better than the other.

Adipower CTRL MTW PRO EDT
Pick this one for
  • Power+1.0

Better buy now: the Metalbone Ctrl 2026. It plays at least as well on paper and costs € 22.55 less in Netherlands.

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How they play

From the Metalbone Ctrl 2026 to the Adipower CTRL MTW PRO EDT: more power.

Controla bit less control9.08.5
Powermore power4.05.0
Comforta bit less comfort5.04.5
Handlingabout the same6.06.0
Forgivenessabout the same7.07.0

Metalbone Ctrl 2026Adipower CTRL MTW PRO EDTLine = the average of all rackets

Where the specs differ

Launched
2026
2024
Face
Carbon Aluminized 16K
Carbon Aluminized 18K
Core
EVA Soft Performance
EVA High Memory
Head size
485 cm²
460 cm²
Handle
Extra Power Grip
Not published
Frame
Octagonal Structure
Not published
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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
Surface
Spin Blade Decal
Spin Blade Decal

Reviews and videos

No review site has tested both yet. Reviews of the Metalbone Ctrl 2026: 1. Of the Adipower CTRL MTW PRO EDT: 0.

Often mentioned in video reviews

Metalbone Ctrl 20266 videos
  • Large sweet spot 5×
  • Adjustable weight system 3×
  • Good control 3×
  • Good in defence 2×
  • Lacks power 4×
  • Less control 3×
Adipower CTRL MTW PRO EDT

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Metalbone Ctrl 2026: reviews and videos →Adipower CTRL MTW PRO EDT: reviews and videos →

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