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Nox At10 Genius 18K Alum By Agustin Tapia vs Starvie Black Titan

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Best
Nox At10 Genius 18K Alum By Agustin Tapia
Nox

Nox At10 Genius 18K Alum By Agustin Tapia

93
Starvie Black Titan
Starvie

Starvie Black Titan

82
PRR verdict

Nox At10 Genius 18K Alum By Agustin Tapia wins by 11 points

Nox At10 Genius 18K Alum By Agustin Tapia scores 93/100 against 82/100 for the Starvie Black Titan. Its biggest edge is control (+10). On price, the Starvie Black Titan is currently €90 cheaper.

Score breakdown
Nox At10 Genius 18K Alum By Agustin Tapia
Starvie Black Titan
Overall
93/100Best
82/100
Control
84Best
74
Power
88Best
82
Sweet spot
68Best
67
Maneuverability
76Best
70
Comfort
70Best
68
Specs
Nox At10 Genius 18K Alum By Agustin Tapia
Starvie Black Titan
Shape
Teardrop
Hybrid
Balance
Even
Weight
360–375 g
350–370 g
Core
Black EVA
EVA
Face material
Carbon 18K
Carbon 24k
Level
Professional
Intermediate
Playing style
Power
Power
Nox At10 Genius 18K Alum By Agustin Tapia

Tapia's AT10 Genius 18K Alum is the rare frame that hits like an attacker's racket but doesn't fall apart when you defend. The 18K carbon face over a black EVA core gives a dense, springy strike: drives carry pace (power 88), yet the teardrop shape and even balance keep the head obedient on bandejas and blocks (control 84). It sits at the top of our table because it asks fewer sacrifices than a pure diamond. The compromises are familiar: comfort 70 means the stiffness reaches your elbow eventually, and tolerance 68 still wants near-middle contact.

238at PadelProShopReview & prices
Starvie Black Titan

A hybrid frame loaded toward attack, the Starvie Black Titan 2026 pairs a 260 mm balance point with an EVA foam core and Carbon 24K face to produce a racket that punishes overhead opportunities from the back. Power comes in at 82, which is strong for the intermediate bracket, and the hybrid shape keeps enough of the sweet spot accessible so you're not constantly fighting the frame. Control at 74 is the other side of that deal. PRR score: 82/100.

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