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Cork Padel Extreme Black II vs Compact Signature
The Extreme Black II is the better racket, 83 to 72: more power and control. Neither is at PadelProShop right now.
Our scores, updated 11 June 2026 · How we score
Score by score
How we score →The green bar wins the round. The Extreme takes 5 of the six, the Compact takes value.
Feel is read from the core and the face until hardness is measured.
What is different
Face and weight change between them; the rest is the same. Pick one to look closer.
The same face on both: carbon.
No edge either way
* The feel starts from the core's rated hardness (estimated from the core material where there is no rating), then the face: carbon 12K and up is firmer, fibreglass softer.
About the same weight: 360 to 375 g and 360 to 370 g.
No edge either way
The balance point is not listed for both.
No edge either way
* Drawn to scale: a 455 mm racket in its shape's outline (traced from a real racket of that shape), with the balance point the shops list marked on it. Real rackets vary by a few millimetres.
Neither is at PadelProShop right now.
No edge either way
Specs from the makers and the shops that sell them. Weights are the maker's figures, not measured by us.
Which one sounds like you?
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Extreme Black II
Our score 83 · not in stockSkip it if you want more racket for the money: the Compact has 82 for value against its 50.
Compact Signature
Our score 72 · not in stockSkip it if you want more power: the Extreme has 81 for power against its 70.
Our recommendation for most players
The Extreme Black II
The higher score, 83 to 72. Not at PadelProShop right now.
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What other reviewers scored them
Out of 100, each linked to its page.
Our score
Extreme +11
PadelReference
Has scored only the Extreme
We do not change ours to match.
Your shape
What players said
Players who own a racket tell us how it plays. It is their word: it is not a review and does not count towards Our score.
No player has told us about the Extreme or the Compact yet. If you own one, two minutes drawing your shape puts your word here, beside the other players who own it.
Our recommendation
Cork Padel Extreme Black II
The better racket, 83 to 72: more power and control.
- 5 of 6 scores
- Carbon face
Not at PadelProShop right now.
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Questions
Straight answers.
Which is better, the Extreme Black II or the Compact Signature?
The Extreme Black II is the better racket, 83 to 72: more power and control. Neither is at PadelProShop right now.
What is the difference between the Extreme Black II and the Compact Signature?
The same face on both: carbon. About the same weight: 360 to 375 g and 360 to 370 g. The balance point is not listed for both.
Which is better for power?
The Extreme Black II: power 81 against 70.
What is the price difference?
Neither is at PadelProShop right now.
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