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Dunlop Samurai Soft vs Head Radical Pro 2026

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The verdict

Choose the Radical Pro 2026 if you want more control and handling. The Samurai Soft does nothing clearly better on paper.

Samurai Soft
No clear edge

On paper it does nothing clearly better than the other.

Radical Pro 2026Highest score
Pick this one for
  • Control+1.5
  • Handling+1.5

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

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How they play

From the Samurai Soft to the Radical Pro 2026: more control, more handling.

Controlmore control7.59.0
Powerabout the same6.56.5
Comforta bit less comfort6.56.0
Handlingmore handling4.56.0
Forgivenessa bit more forgiveness6.06.5

Samurai SoftRadical Pro 2026Line = the average of all rackets

Where the specs differ

Launched
Not published
2026
Weight
360 to 370 g
370 g
Balance
Even according to the brand
Head-light according to the brand, 260 mm
Core
Soft Eva
Foam
Handle
ergonomic
Not published
Frame
carbon fiber
frame designed without traditional tubular
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Shape
Teardrop
Teardrop
Face
Carbon
Carbon
Thickness
38 mm
38 mm
Surface
Flat
Flat

Reviews and videos

No review site has tested both yet. Reviews of the Samurai Soft: 0. Of the Radical Pro 2026: 2.

Samurai Soft: reviews and videos →Radical Pro 2026: reviews and videos →

Or a third racket in between

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Sits between the two on paper: more handling than the Samurai Soft.

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