# Drop Shot Explorer Pro Comfort 1.0 > Round, 360 to 370 g, head-light balance. Above average for comfort, handling and forgiveness, below for power. Check if it suits your game. Score 8.0/10. - URL: https://padell.io/rackets/drop-shot/explorer-pro-comfort-1-0/ - Last updated: 2026-09-24 - 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/) · [Drop Shot](https://padell.io/brands/drop-shot/) · [EXPLORER PRO COMFORT](https://padell.io/rackets/drop-shot/explorer-pro-comfort/generations/) 2025 - **Shape**: Round - **Weight**: 360 to 370 g - **Balance**: Head-light - **Core**: EVA Soft Low Density Price No shop on padell.io delivers this racket to Netherlands right now. 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. 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 - Gentle on the arm - Forgiving on off-centre hits Less strong at - Less punch on smashes ## How it plays 8.0 **padell.io score 8.0** Play 9.0 (60%) and reviews 6.6 (40%). No independent reviews found yet, so that part starts low. [How the score works](https://padell.io/how-we-score/) - **Control**: 9.0 above average▲ - **Power**: 3.0 below average▼ - **Comfort**: 8.0 above average▲ - **Handling**: 6.5 above average▲ - **Forgiveness**: 7.5 above average▲ - **Line = the average of all rackets**: ▲ above ▼ below A control racket: easy to place the ball, gentle on the arm. Less punch on smashes. ## Specifications - **Launched**: 2025 Newer version from 2026 - **Shape**: Round [Big sweet spot low in the face: control and margin](https://padell.io/guides/padel-racket-shapes/) - **Weight**: 360 to 370 g Average: not tiring, stable enough - **Balance**: Head-light according to the brand Head-light: quick hands at the net - **Face**: 3K carbon Soft carbon: more feel and easier ball exit - **Core**: EVA Soft Low Density Hardness not published - **Surface**: 3D Face Rough: helps with spin - **Frame**: Double tubular carbon Not published by the brand: thickness, head size, handle Specs from the brand's own site · checked 23 September 2026 · [Spotted a wrong spec? Report it →](https://padell.io/contact/?topic=correction&racket=Drop%20Shot%20Explorer%20Pro%20Comfort%201.0) ## Every version [Compare all versions →](https://padell.io/rackets/drop-shot/explorer-pro-comfort/generations/) 2025 · This racket · Not in shops [2026 · Different specs · € 189.90](https://padell.io/rackets/drop-shot/explorer-pro-comfort-2-0/) Prices followed since 24 Sept. The chart appears after a week of prices. ## Similar rackets [Head Gravity Pro 2024](https://padell.io/rackets/head/gravity-pro-2024/) · 8.6 [Compare side by side](https://padell.io/compare/head-gravity-pro-2024-vs-drop-shot-explorer-pro-comfort-1-0/) [Wilson Endure Pro V1 Momo González](https://padell.io/rackets/wilson/endure-pro-v1-momo-gonzalez/) · 7.8 [Compare side by side](https://padell.io/compare/drop-shot-explorer-pro-comfort-1-0-vs-wilson-endure-pro-v1-momo-gonzalez/) [Wilson Endure V1](https://padell.io/rackets/wilson/endure-v1/) · 8.7 [Compare side by side](https://padell.io/compare/drop-shot-explorer-pro-comfort-1-0-vs-wilson-endure-v1/) [Black Crown Rebel](https://padell.io/rackets/black-crown/rebel/) · 8.2 [Compare side by side](https://padell.io/compare/drop-shot-explorer-pro-comfort-1-0-vs-black-crown-rebel/) [All rackets that play like the Drop Shot Explorer Pro Comfort 1.0 →](https://padell.io/alternatives/?r=341) ## Questions before you buy **What is the closest alternative?** The Head Gravity Pro 2024 plays most alike. Differences: handling -1.5. Today: € 129.95. [Compare side by side →](https://padell.io/compare/head-gravity-pro-2024-vs-drop-shot-explorer-pro-comfort-1-0/) **Who should not buy it?** Skip it if you want easy power for smashes (power 3.0/10). **How heavy is it really?** The brand gives 360 to 370 g. That counts as medium. Each racket can differ within that range. [Why a range? →](https://padell.io/guides/padel-racket-weight-range/)