# adidas Adipower Ctrl 3.3 > Round, 360 to 375 g, even balance. Above average for control, comfort and forgiveness, below for power. Made for advanced players. Check if it suits your game. - URL: https://padell.io/rackets/adidas/adipower-ctrl-3-3/ - Last updated: 2026-09-27 - Language: en - Site: padell.io (https://padell.io/) Shop links go through padell.io/go/ (affiliate links: padell.io may earn a commission, which never affects scores). Prices include shipping to the Netherlands unless stated otherwise, and change daily. --- [Rackets](https://padell.io/rackets/) · [adidas](https://padell.io/brands/adidas/) · Adipower Ctrl 2024 - **Shape**: Round - **Weight**: 360 to 375 g - **Balance**: Even - **Core**: EVA Soft Performance Price **€ 154.00** at All for Padel · In stock · Free shipping · Checked at 05:34 (2026-11-14) [Buy at All for Padel](https://padell.io/go/?u=https%3A%2F%2Fallforpadel.com%2Fen%2Fpadel-rackets%2F7198-adidas-racket-adipower-ctrl-33-8436548248918.html) Prices include shipping to the country you choose. [How padell.io earns money](https://padell.io/how-we-earn-money/) The short answer A control racket: easy to place the ball, gentle on the arm. Made for advanced players. Worked out from the published specs. No editorial review yet. Strong at - Easy to place the ball - Gentle on the arm - Forgiving on off-centre hits Less strong at - Softened core reduces power in flat smashes ## How it plays 8.8 **padell.io score 8.8** Play 9.1 (60%) and reviews 8.4 (40%). Based on 1 review source. [How the score works](https://padell.io/how-we-score/) - **Control**: 8.5 above average▲ - **Power**: 5.0 below average▼ - **Comfort**: 8.0 above average▲ - **Handling**: 5.0 around average● - **Forgiveness**: 8.0 above average▲ - **Line = the average of all rackets**: ▲ above ▼ below A control racket: easy to place the ball, gentle on the arm. ## Specifications - **Launched**: 2024 - **Shape**: Round [Big sweet spot low in the face: control and margin](https://padell.io/guides/padel-racket-shapes/) - **Weight**: 360 to 375 g Average: not tiring, stable enough - **Balance**: Even according to the brand Even: quick at the net, enough in the smash - **Face**: 3K carbon Soft carbon: more feel and easier ball exit - **Core**: EVA Soft Performance Soft: comfort and ball exit, less control at high speed - **Thickness**: 38 mm The maximum the rules allow - **Head size**: 460 cm² - **Surface**: 3D relief Rough: helps with spin - **Frame**: 3K carbon Not published by the brand: handle No longer on the brand's site Specs from the brand's own site · checked 25 September 2026 · [Spotted a wrong spec? Report it →](https://padell.io/contact/?topic=correction&racket=adidas%20Adipower%20Ctrl%203.3) ## Video reviews 5 videos from independent channels and shops ### What 4 video reviewers say 3 played it on court, 1 discusses the specs Often mentioned **Plus points** - Good control *3 of 4* - Easy to handle *3 of 4* - Large sweet spot *3 of 4* **Minus points** - Lacks power *3 of 4* Summaries by padell.io, based on what each reviewer says in the video. Tap a time to watch that moment. Tested on court The reviewer finds this racket offers a balance of power and control. It is suitable for players seeking a precise racket that does not sacrifice performance on volleys or overheads. Tested on court The reviewer finds this racket offers excellent control and manoeuvrability, making it a strong choice for advanced players who struggle with consistency. It performs well in defensive situations and provides a good feel on impact, although it lacks some raw power. Tested on court The reviewer finds this racket offers excellent control and good handling. It is recommended for advanced players who need more consistency in their game. Discusses the specs The reviewer highlights the control oriented nature of this racket. It features a softer core compared to the previous model which improves handling for players of lower to intermediate skill levels. ## Price history Today **€ 154.00** Lowest in 30 days **€ 154.00** vs 30-day average **0%** Lowest price per day across the shops in your market. Checked every night. ## What reviewers say [**padel.fyi** 8.9 “Versatile option for intermediate players seeking a comfortable, medium-soft touch.” Read the full review →](https://www.padel.fyi/rackets/adipower-ctrl-3-3/) ## Similar rackets [adidas Metalbone Carbon Ctrl 3.3](https://padell.io/rackets/adidas/metalbone-carbon-ctrl-3-3/) · 8.5 [Compare side by side](https://padell.io/compare/adidas-metalbone-carbon-ctrl-3-3-vs-adidas-adipower-ctrl-3-3/) [adidas Metalbone Carbon Ctrl 2026](https://padell.io/rackets/adidas/metalbone-carbon-ctrl-2026/) · 8.5 [Compare side by side](https://padell.io/compare/adidas-metalbone-carbon-ctrl-2026-vs-adidas-adipower-ctrl-3-3/) [adidas Adipower Carbon CTRL 3.4](https://padell.io/rackets/adidas/adipower-carbon-ctrl-3-4/) · 7.8 [Compare side by side](https://padell.io/compare/adidas-adipower-ctrl-3-3-vs-adidas-adipower-carbon-ctrl-3-4/) [Dunlop Galaxy](https://padell.io/rackets/dunlop/galaxy/) · 7.7 [Compare side by side](https://padell.io/compare/adidas-adipower-ctrl-3-3-vs-dunlop-galaxy/) [All rackets that play like the adidas Adipower Ctrl 3.3 →](https://padell.io/alternatives/?r=52) ## Questions before you buy **Is the Adipower Ctrl 3.3 worth the money right now?** Today's price is labelled "Good value" compared with the rackets that play most alike. **What is the closest alternative?** The adidas Metalbone Carbon Ctrl 3.3 plays most alike. Differences: power -1.0. Today: € 131.90. [Compare side by side →](https://padell.io/compare/adidas-metalbone-carbon-ctrl-3-3-vs-adidas-adipower-ctrl-3-3/) **Who should not buy it?** Skip it if you want easy power for smashes (power 5.0/10). **How heavy is it really?** The brand gives 360 to 375 g. That counts as medium. Each racket can differ within that range. [Why a range? →](https://padell.io/guides/padel-racket-weight-range/)