Siux Spyder Lite Ctrl 3 Hard vs Nox Ventus Control 12K

The verdict

Choose the Spyder Lite Ctrl 3 Hard if you want more handling. The Ventus Control 12K does nothing clearly better on paper.

Spyder Lite Ctrl 3 Hard
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  • Handling+1.0
Ventus Control 12KHighest score
No clear edge

On paper it does nothing clearly better than the other.

Better buy now: the Spyder Lite Ctrl 3 Hard. It plays at least as well on paper and costs € 150.09 less in Netherlands.

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How they play

From the Spyder Lite Ctrl 3 Hard to the Ventus Control 12K: less handling.

Controlabout the same9.09.0
Powera bit more power4.55.0
Comforta bit less comfort4.03.5
Handlingless handling7.56.5
Forgivenessabout the same6.56.5

Spyder Lite Ctrl 3 HardVentus Control 12KLine = the average of all rackets

Where the specs differ

Launched
2024
2027
Weight
Not published
360 to 375 g
Core
Hard EVA
MLD Black EVA
Thickness
Not published
38 mm
Surface
Flat
Dual Spin
Handle
Dual Pro Grip
Not published
Frame
3K tubular
Carbon
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Shape
Round
Round
Balance
Head-light according to the brand
Head-light according to the brand
Face
12K carbon
12K carbon

Reviews and videos

No review site has tested both yet. Reviews of the Spyder Lite Ctrl 3 Hard: 0. Of the Ventus Control 12K: 0.

Or a third racket in between

BullpadelIonic Control 2025

Better where both are weak: comfort 5.5 against 4 and 3.5, and otherwise close to the two.

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