adidas Metalbone Reserve 2026 vs Drop Shot Canyon Pro Attack Soft 2026

The verdict

Choose the Canyon Pro Attack Soft 2026 if you want more handling. The Metalbone Reserve 2026 does nothing clearly better on paper.

Metalbone Reserve 2026Highest score
No clear edge

On paper it does nothing clearly better than the other.

Canyon Pro Attack Soft 2026
Pick this one for
  • Handling+1.0

Better buy now: the Canyon Pro Attack Soft 2026. It plays at least as well on paper and costs € 37.60 less in Netherlands.

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How they play

From the Metalbone Reserve 2026 to the Canyon Pro Attack Soft 2026: more handling.

Controlabout the same4.04.0
Powera bit less power9.59.0
Comforta bit more comfort5.05.5
Handlingmore handling2.03.0
Forgivenessabout the same4.04.0

Metalbone Reserve 2026Canyon Pro Attack Soft 2026Line = the average of all rackets

Where the specs differ

Weight
360 to 375 g
350 to 370 g
Face
Carbon Aluminized 16K
12K Textreme Carbon
Core
EVA Soft Performance
EVA Soft Low Density
Thickness
38 mm
Not published
Head size
485 cm²
Not published
Surface
Spin Blade Decal
Not published
Frame
Carbon
Double tubular carbon
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Launched
2026
2026
Shape
Diamond
Diamond
Balance
Head-heavy according to the brand
Head-heavy according to the brand

Reviews and videos

No review site has tested both yet. Reviews of the Metalbone Reserve 2026: 0. Of the Canyon Pro Attack Soft 2026: 0.

Or a third racket in between

StarVieTritón Balance + 2026

Sits between the two on paper: more handling than the Metalbone Reserve 2026, more power than the Canyon Pro Attack Soft 2026.

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