Bullpadel Ionic Control 26 vs Kuikma Control Carbon 26

The verdict

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

Neither is sold to Netherlands by the shops on padell.io.

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How they play

From the Ionic Control 26 to the Control Carbon 26 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 26Control Carbon 26Line = the average of all rackets

Where the specs differ

Weight
365 to 375 g
361 to 375 g
Face
Graphite
12K carbon
Core
MultiEVA
EVA
Surface
Rough
Hard
Frame
100% carbon
Double tubular carbon
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Launched
2026
2026
Shape
Round
Round
Balance
Head-light according to the brand
Head-light according to the brand
Thickness
38 mm
38 mm

Reviews and videos

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

Often mentioned in video reviews

Ionic Control 263 videos
  • Demanding, needs good technique 2×
  • Harder to handle 2×
Control Carbon 26

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