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Adidas Metalbone Reserve vs Nox At10 Genius 12K Alum Xtrem Lite By Agustin Tapia

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Adidas Metalbone Reserve
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Adidas Metalbone Reserve

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Nox At10 Genius 12K Alum Xtrem Lite By Agustin Tapia
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Nox At10 Genius 12K Alum Xtrem Lite By Agustin Tapia

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PRR verdict

Nox At10 Genius 12K Alum Xtrem Lite By Agustin Tapia wins by 10 points

Nox At10 Genius 12K Alum Xtrem Lite By Agustin Tapia scores 96/100 against 86/100 for the Adidas Metalbone Reserve. Its biggest edge is sweet spot (+33). On price, the Nox At10 Genius 12K Alum Xtrem Lite By Agustin Tapia is currently €59 cheaper.

Score breakdown
Adidas Metalbone Reserve
Nox At10 Genius 12K Alum Xtrem Lite By Agustin Tapia
Overall
86/100
96/100Best
Control
72
91Best
Power
88
90Best
Sweet spot
66
99Best
Maneuverability
69
98Best
Comfort
67
97Best
Specs
Adidas Metalbone Reserve
Nox At10 Genius 12K Alum Xtrem Lite By Agustin Tapia
Shape
Diamond
Teardrop
Balance
Head-heavy
Even
Weight
360–375 g
355–365 g
Core
EVA Performance
EVA
Face material
Carbon / Fibreglass
Carbon 12K
Level
Advanced
Professional
Playing style
Power
Power
Adidas Metalbone Reserve

Aimed squarely at advanced attacking players who finish points from the net, the Adidas Metalbone Reserve 2025 scores 86/100 with a power reading of 88. Its diamond shape and Carbon face load up genuine finishing pace on smashes and overheads, backed by an EVA Soft Performance core that softens the frame without blunting aggression. Control sits at 72 and comfort at 67, so it rewards players with clean mechanics who need their racket to finish, not construct.

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Nox At10 Genius 12K Alum Xtrem Lite By Agustin Tapia

The Xtrem Lite is the 2026 AT10 built for players who want Tapia's crispness at a weight that does not tax the shoulder: 365 g, even balance, teardrop head. The 12K carbon face over an EVA core keeps the strike snappy, and maneuverability 76 means the frame is on time at the net where heavier AT10s run late. Power 85 still finishes club-level points; control 79 keeps bandejas composed. Comfort 70 and tolerance 69 are liveable for the class. Value 72 is the only modest number: you pay signature money for the lighter build. A very easy racket to play well.

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