Nox Genius Attack 18K Alum vs Nox Ventus Attack 12K XTREM

The verdict

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

Better buy now: the Ventus Attack 12K XTREM. It plays at least as well on paper and costs € 39.34 less in Netherlands.

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How they play

From the Genius Attack 18K Alum to the Ventus Attack 12K XTREM you gain and lose little: every trait stays within one point.

Controlabout the same3.53.5
Powerabout the same10.010.0
Comfortabout the same1.51.5
Handlingabout the same2.02.0
Forgivenessabout the same3.03.0

Genius Attack 18K AlumVentus Attack 12K XTREMLine = the average of all rackets

Where the specs differ

Face
Carbon 18K Alum
12K Alum Xtrem carbon
Handle
Oversize Grip
Oversize Grip with an extra 30 mm handle length
Show all specs (8 the same)
Launched
2027
2027
Shape
Diamond
Diamond
Weight
360 to 375 g
360 to 375 g
Balance
Head-heavy according to the brand
Head-heavy according to the brand
Core
MLD Black EVA
MLD Black EVA
Thickness
38 mm
38 mm
Surface
Dual Spin
Dual Spin
Frame
Carbon
Carbon

Reviews and videos

No review site has tested both yet. Reviews of the Genius Attack 18K Alum: 0. Of the Ventus Attack 12K XTREM: 0.

Or a third racket in between

StarVieTritón Balance + 2026

Better where both are weak: comfort 5 against 1.5 and 1.5, and otherwise close to the two.

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