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Dunlop Samurai Soft vs Wilson Blade Pro V3

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The verdict

Choose the Samurai Soft if you want more forgiveness. The Blade Pro V3 does nothing clearly better on paper.

Samurai Soft
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  • Forgiveness+1.0
Blade Pro V3Highest score
No clear edge

On paper it does nothing clearly better than the other.

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

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How they play

From the Samurai Soft to the Blade Pro V3: less forgiveness.

Controlabout the same7.57.5
Powera bit more power6.57.0
Comforta bit more comfort6.57.0
Handlingabout the same4.54.5
Forgivenessless forgiveness6.05.0

Samurai SoftBlade Pro V3Line = the average of all rackets

Where the specs differ

Launched
Not published
2025
Weight
360 to 370 g
365 g
Balance
Even according to the brand
Even according to the brand, 270 mm
Face
Carbon
3K carbon
Core
Soft EVA
Firm EVA Foam
Surface
Flat
Rough
Handle
Ergonomic
Not published
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Shape
Teardrop
Teardrop
Thickness
38 mm
38 mm
Frame
Carbon
Carbon

Reviews and videos

No review site has tested both yet. Reviews of the Samurai Soft: 0. Of the Blade Pro V3: 1.

Often mentioned in video reviews

Samurai Soft

No summarised videos yet.

Blade Pro V35 videos
  • Lots of power 4×
  • Good control 2×
  • Strong overheads 2×
  • Little feel 2×
Samurai Soft: reviews and videos →Blade Pro V3: reviews and videos →

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