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Racket comparison · 2026

Adidas Metalbone Ctrl vs Siux Spyder Control Flex 4

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

Best
Adidas Metalbone Ctrl
Adidas

Adidas Metalbone Ctrl

Siux Spyder Control Flex 4
Siux

Siux Spyder Control Flex 4

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PRR verdict

Adidas Metalbone Ctrl wins by 12 points

Adidas Metalbone Ctrl scores 88/100 against 76/100 for the Siux Spyder Control Flex 4. Its biggest edge is control (+12). On price, the Siux Spyder Control Flex 4 is currently €219 cheaper.

Score breakdown
Adidas Metalbone Ctrl
Siux Spyder Control Flex 4
Overall
88/100Best
76/100
Control
90Best
78
Power
78Best
66
Sweet spot
76Best
75
Maneuverability
75Best
74
Comfort
76Best
74
Specs
Adidas Metalbone Ctrl
Siux Spyder Control Flex 4
Shape
Round
Round
Balance
Head-light
Weight
345–360 g
Core
EVA Performance
Medium EVA
Face material
Carbon 12K
Fibreglass
Level
Advanced
Beginner
Playing style
Control
Control
Adidas Metalbone Ctrl

The Adidas Metalbone Ctrl is a diamond control frame at 360 g with an EVA foam core, built for advanced players who want exceptional directional precision. Control at 90 is the exceptional headline: among the most precisely placed frames in the advanced bracket. PRR score 88 confirms the level of overall performance. Power at 78 is the honest trade-off. Comfort at 76 and tolerance at 76 keep it usable across regular sessions. PRR score: 88/100.

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Siux Spyder Control Flex 4

The Siux Spyder Control Flex 4 is defined by its forgiving flex profile and round-leaning shape that prioritizes placement and consistency over raw punch, making it a dependable tool for intermediate players who live at the net and value touch over aggression. The softer EVA core and flexible frame absorb vibration reasonably well, reducing arm fatigue across longer sessions, though the racket lacks the refined feedback and premium feel of top-tier control rackets from Head or Babolat at a similar price point. Players transitioning from beginner to intermediate level who want a reliable, comfortable control option will appreciate it, but the PadelPROShop exclusive branding adds little tangible value and the price-to-performance ratio sits just below the sweet spot for the category.

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