Bullpadel Ionic Control 26 vs Bullpadel Ionic Control 2025

The verdict

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

From the Ionic Control 2025 to the Ionic Control 26 4 specs changed: face Glaphite became Graphite; surface Roughened became rough; frame CarbonTube became 100% carbon; level intermediate / advanced became beginner / intermediate.

Better buy now: the Ionic Control 2025. It plays at least as well on paper and costs € 30.95 less in Netherlands.

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How they play

From the Ionic Control 26 to the Ionic Control 2025 you gain and lose little: every trait stays within one point.

Controlabout the same9.59.5
Powerabout the same4.04.0
Comfortabout the same5.55.5
Handlingabout the same6.56.5
Forgivenessabout the same7.07.0

Ionic Control 26Ionic Control 2025Line = the average of all rackets

Where the specs differ

Launched
2026
2025
Face
Graphite
Glaphite
Surface
Rough
Roughened
Frame
100% carbon
CarbonTube
Show all specs (5 the same)
Shape
Round
Round
Weight
365 to 375 g
365 to 375 g
Balance
Head-light according to the brand
Head-light according to the brand
Core
MultiEVA
MultiEVA
Thickness
38 mm
38 mm

Reviews and videos

No review site has tested both yet. Reviews of the Ionic Control 26: 0. Of the Ionic Control 2025: 0.

Often mentioned in video reviews

Ionic Control 263 videos
  • Demanding, needs good technique 2×
  • Harder to handle 2×
Ionic Control 20254 videos
  • Easy to handle 3×
  • Large sweet spot 3×
  • Less control 2×
  • Lacks power 2×

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