adidas Adipower Light 3.2
2023

adidas Adipower Light 3.2

8.7padell.io scoreSpecs + 1 review source
Shape
Round
Weight
345 to 360 g
Balance
Even
Core
EVA Soft Energy
Does it suit your game?Seven quick questions, with this racket as the starting point.
Question 1 of 7

What is your level?

The short answer

A control racket: easy to place the ball, forgiving when you hit off-centre. Less punch on smashes. Made for advanced players.

Worked out from the published specs. No editorial review yet.

Strong at

  • Easy to place the ball
  • Forgiving on off-centre hits
  • Gentle on the arm

Less strong at

  • Less punch on smashes
  • Limited power generation

How it plays

8.7
padell.io score 8.7Play 9.0 (60%) and reviews 8.3 (40%). Based on 1 review source. How the score works
Control9.0above average▲
Power4.0below average▼
Comfort7.0above average▲
Handling6.0above average▲
Forgiveness8.0above average▲

Line = the average of all rackets ▲ above ▼ below

A control racket: easy to place the ball, forgiving when you hit off-centre. Less punch on smashes.

Specifications

Launched2023Newer version from 2024
Weight345 to 360 gLight: quick in the hand, less mass behind the ball
BalanceEven according to the brandEven: quick at the net, enough in the smash
FaceCarbon Aluminized 24KStiff: precise and powerful at speed, less damping
CoreEVA Soft EnergySoft: comfort and ball exit, less control at high speed
Thickness38 mmThe maximum the rules allow
Head size460 cm²
SurfaceSpin Blade MoldRough: helps with spin
FrameDual Exoskeleton

Not published by the brand: handle

Specs from the brand's own site · checked 23 September 2026 · Spotted a wrong spec? Report it →

Video reviews

3 videos from independent channels and shops

What 3 video reviewers say

3 played it on court

Often mentioned
Plus points
  • Easy to handle3 of 3
  • Comfortable, little vibration2 of 3
Minus points
  • Lacks power3 of 3
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 to be highly manoeuvrable and easy to handle due to its light weight. It is designed for players who prioritize control and comfort in their game.

Tested on court

The reviewer finds this racket offers excellent control and precision for players who prefer a lightweight and manageable frame. It is not suitable for aggressive players who rely on power for their game.

Tested on court

The reviewer finds this racket to be very agile and comfortable with a large sweet spot. It performs well in defensive situations and at the net, though it lacks some power for overhead shots.

2023This racket€ 150.00
2024Different specsNot in shops

Price history

Today€ 150.00Lowest in 30 days€ 150.00vs 30-day average0%
23 Sept€ 150.00 · € 150.0014 Nov

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What reviewers say

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Questions before you buy

Is the Adipower Light 3.2 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 Ctrl 3.4 plays most alike. Differences: comfort -1.0. Today: € 191.90.

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Who should not buy it?

Skip it if you want easy power for smashes (power 4.0/10).

How heavy is it really?

The brand gives 345 to 360 g. That counts as light. Each racket can differ within that range.

Why a range? →