Adidas Adipower Legend vs Adidas Metalbone Carbon Ctrl
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Adidas Adipower Legend wins by 8 points
Adidas Adipower Legend scores 90/100 against 82/100 for the Adidas Metalbone Carbon Ctrl. Its biggest edge is power (+10). On price, the Adidas Adipower Legend is currently €8 cheaper.
“Ignore the Adipower name's attacking history: the Legend is a control instrument. Control 92 is among the highest we have scored, and the EVA Soft Performance core with a Carbon 3K face explains the feel: soft enough to absorb pace and reset the point, precise enough to put a lob on the back glass at will. Comfort 78 and tolerance 77 make it kind to arms and imperfect contact alike. Power 82 is the trade, respectable but not a finisher, so points end through construction rather than violence. For intermediates upward who win with patience and placement, it is superb.”
“The Adidas Metalbone Carbon Ctrl is a diamond control frame at 375 g with an EVA performance core and carbon-6k face, built for advanced players who want precise directional play from a premium construction. Control at 85 and tolerance at 75 confirm a precise, forgiving character. Maneuverability at 74 is adequate. Power at 72 is the honest trade-off. PRR score: 82/100.”
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