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Drop Shot Axion Attack Soft vs Radical Team
The Axion Attack Soft is the better racket, 81 to 75: more power. The Radical costs €45 less.
Our scores, updated 11 June 2026 · How we score
Score by score
How we score →The green bar wins the round. The Axion takes 1 of the six, the Radical takes control and sweet spot and comfort and handling and value.
Feel is read from the core and the face until hardness is measured.
The €45 question
€45
more for the Axion. This is what it buys you.
- +14Power82 against 68
- 12KA 12K carbon faceagainst fibreglass: a stiffer face, a crisper answer on volleys
Worth it if these numbers are the ones you play for. If not, keep the €45: the Radical is 75 in Our score.
What is different
Four things change between them. Pick one to look closer.
Carbon against fibreglass: the Axion's carbon is stiffer and more precise, the Radical's fibreglass is softer, gives the ball more pop at low speed and forgives more.
Edge: the Axion, for precision
* 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: 350 to 370 g and 360 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.
€45 apart at PadelProShop today. Under the launch price: Axion 42%, Radical 35%. The Radical wins the value round, 74 to 68.
Edge: the Radical, for your wallet
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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Axion Attack Soft
Our score 81 · €162Skip it if you want quicker hands: the Radical has 74 for handling against its 67.
Radical Team
Our score 75 · €117Skip it if you want more power: the Axion has 82 for power against its 68.
Our recommendation for most players
The Axion Attack Soft
The higher score, 81 to 75.
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What other reviewers scored them
Out of 100, each linked to its page.
1 of the 2 other sites that scored both put the same one ahead. We do not change ours to match.
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What players said
1 player who own or have owned one of them told us how it plays. It is their word: it is not a review and does not count towards Our score.
Axion Attack Soft
No player has told us about the Axion yet.
Radical Team
0 of 1 liked it
Liked it 0No strong view 1Did not 0
Only 1 player so far: too few to rank what they said.
Our recommendation
Drop Shot Axion Attack Soft
The better racket, 81 to 75: more power.
- Our score 81 against 75
- Carbon 12K face
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Questions
Straight answers.
Which is better, the Axion Attack Soft or the Radical Team?
The Axion Attack Soft is the better racket, 81 to 75: more power. The Radical costs €45 less.
What is the difference between the Axion Attack Soft and the Radical Team?
Carbon against fibreglass: the Axion's carbon is stiffer and more precise, the Radical's fibreglass is softer, gives the ball more pop at low speed and forgives more. About the same weight: 350 to 370 g and 360 g. The balance point is not listed for both.
Which is better for power?
The Axion Attack Soft: power 82 against 68.
What is the price difference?
€45 apart at PadelProShop today. Under the launch price: Axion 42%, Radical 35%. The Radical wins the value round, 74 to 68.
