Nox AT10 Genius 12K By Agustin Tapia 23 vs Drop Shot Explorer 9.0

The verdict

Choose the Explorer 9.0 if you want more handling. The AT10 Genius 12K By Agustin Tapia 23 does nothing clearly better on paper.

AT10 Genius 12K By Agustin Tapia 23Highest score
No clear edge

On paper it does nothing clearly better than the other.

Explorer 9.0
Pick this one for
  • Handling+1.0

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

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How they play

From the AT10 Genius 12K By Agustin Tapia 23 to the Explorer 9.0: more handling.

Controlabout the same5.55.5
Powera bit less power9.59.0
Comforta bit more comfort2.53.0
Handlingmore handling2.53.5
Forgivenessabout the same5.05.0

AT10 Genius 12K By Agustin Tapia 23Explorer 9.0Line = the average of all rackets

Where the specs differ

Launched
2023
2026
Weight
360 to 375 g
350 to 370 g
Balance
Head-heavy according to the brand
Slightly head-heavy according to the brand
Face
12K carbon
Raw Unidirectional Carbon
Core
HR3
EVA Pro High Density
Thickness
38 mm
Not published
Surface
Rough
3D Face
Frame
100% carbon
Double tubular carbon
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Shape
Teardrop
Teardrop

Reviews and videos

No review site has tested both yet. Reviews of the AT10 Genius 12K By Agustin Tapia 23: 0. Of the Explorer 9.0: 0.

Or a third racket in between

Drop ShotPrime Attack 2026

Sits between the two on paper: more handling than the AT10 Genius 12K By Agustin Tapia 23, more power than the Explorer 9.0.

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