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Racket comparison · 2026

Adidas Match Light vs Joma Slam Pro Iconic

Head-to-head on PRR scores, specs, and live prices — independently tested with the same methodology. Updated daily.

Adidas Match Light
Adidas

Adidas Match Light

Best
Joma Slam Pro Iconic
Joma

Joma Slam Pro Iconic

74
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PRR verdict

Joma Slam Pro Iconic wins by 4 points

Joma Slam Pro Iconic scores 74/100 against 70/100 for the Adidas Match Light. Its biggest edge is power (+10). The Adidas Match Light answers back on sweet spot (+10). On price, the Adidas Match Light is currently €88 cheaper.

Score breakdown
Adidas Match Light
Joma Slam Pro Iconic
Overall
70/100
74/100Best
Control
72Best
69
Power
64
74Best
Sweet spot
78Best
68
Maneuverability
80Best
70
Comfort
76Best
69
Specs
Adidas Match Light
Joma Slam Pro Iconic
Shape
Teardrop
Teardrop
Balance
Head-light
Head-heavy
Weight
345–360 g
Core
EVA Performance
Black EVA
Face material
Fibreglass
Level
Beginner
Intermediate
Playing style
All-court
Power
Adidas Match Light

The Match Light 2026 is adidas's featherweight bargain: an EVA Performance core and fibreglass face in a 345 to 360 g spread, scoring maneuverability 80 with kind terms (comfort 76, tolerance 78) and control 72 dependable. Power 64 states the light-frame physics. Value 82 is excellent. Weight options at this money and weight class are genuinely rare, letting light-framed players fine-tune what is usually a fixed compromise. Alongside the Drive Light, it completes the trefoil's dominance of the kind-entry aisle: punctual, forgiving, sensibly priced.

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Joma Slam Pro Iconic

The Slam Pro Iconic scores as Joma's mid-line offer: a balanced 74/69 split with fair terms (comfort 69, tolerance 68) and honest handling (70). Full specification is unconfirmed, so materials, weight and shape go unverified; demo before committing. Value 76 continues the brand's pressure pricing. The recurring Joma verdict needs little editing: credible, sensibly-priced equipment from a badge still earning padel recognition, best bought after a demo and a comparison against the week's Dunlop and Drop Shot prices. The Iconic sits mid-family; the SF editions are kinder, the HRD fiercer.

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