Nox Equation Soft Advanced 2027 vs Nox Equation Hard Advanced 2026

The verdict

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

Better buy now: the Equation Hard Advanced 2026. It plays at least as well on paper and costs € 22.93 less in Netherlands.

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How they play

From the Equation Soft Advanced 2027 to the Equation Hard Advanced 2026 you gain and lose little: every trait stays within one point.

Controlabout the same7.07.0
Powerabout the same4.54.5
Comfortabout the same5.05.0
Handlingabout the same6.06.0
Forgivenessabout the same6.56.5

Equation Soft Advanced 2027Equation Hard Advanced 2026Line = the average of all rackets

Where the specs differ

Launched
2027
2026
Core
HR3 Soft EVA
HR3 Hard EVA
Surface
3D Texture
Exclusive Spin
Show all specs (6 the same)
Shape
Round
Round
Weight
355 to 365 g
355 to 365 g
Balance
Even according to the brand
Even according to the brand
Face
3K fiberglass
3K fiberglass
Thickness
38 mm
38 mm
Frame
Carbon
Carbon

Reviews and videos

No review site has tested both yet. Reviews of the Equation Soft Advanced 2027: 0. Of the Equation Hard Advanced 2026: 0.

Or a third racket in between

StarVieDrax + 2026

Better where both are weak: power 6.5 against 4.5 and 4.5, and otherwise close to the two.

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