Dunlop Samurai Soft vs Siux Obsidian Pro 2027

The verdict

Choose the Samurai Soft if you want more power, the Obsidian Pro 2027 if you want more handling and control.

Samurai Soft
Pick this one for
  • Power+1.0
Obsidian Pro 2027
Pick this one for
  • Handling+2.5
  • Control+1.0

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

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How they play

From the Samurai Soft to the Obsidian Pro 2027: more handling, more control, less power.

Controlmore control7.58.5
Powerless power6.55.5
Comfortabout the same6.56.5
Handlingmore handling4.57.0
Forgivenessabout the same6.06.0

Samurai SoftObsidian Pro 2027Line = the average of all rackets

Where the specs differ

Launched
Not published
2027
Weight
360 to 370 g
Not published
Balance
Even according to the brand
Head-light according to the brand
Face
Carbon
16K carbon
Thickness
38 mm
Not published
Surface
Flat
3D
Handle
Ergonomic
Not published
Frame
Carbon
Not published
Show all specs (2 the same)
Shape
Teardrop
Teardrop
Core
Soft EVA
Soft EVA

Reviews and videos

No review site has tested both yet. Reviews of the Samurai Soft: 0. Of the Obsidian Pro 2027: 0.

Or a third racket in between

HeadRadical Motion 2026

Sits between the two on paper: more handling than the Samurai Soft, more power than the Obsidian Pro 2027.

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