“The Padelsmith #1 is a British boutique brand entire catalogue: one diamond-head power racket, hand-laminated in Andalucia over roughly 14 days from European 12K carbon and a carbon-Kevlar frame.”
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76/100
PRR Score
Diamond
Shape
EVA Soft Black 28
Core
Head-heavy
Balance
Performance
Every metric, scored out of 100.
Power
Very High80
Control
High70
Maneuverability
Good68
Sweet Spot
Good68
Comfort
High72
Value
Good64
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Power
Control
Maneuverability
Comfort
Sweet Spot
Value
PRR Score
76PRR Score
Inside the frame
What's inside
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Face weaveCarbon 12K
Carbon fibre weave density of the hitting face.
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CoreEVA Soft Black 28
Foam core determines feel and vibration damping.
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ShapeDiamond
Head shape affects sweet spot size and balance.
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SurfaceCarbon 12K
The texture of the outer face.
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Weight350g
Frame weight (unstrung, without handle wrap).
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BalanceHead-heavy
Balance point determines power vs. control trade-off.
Our verdict
The Padelsmith #1 is a British boutique brand entire catalogue: one diamond-head power racket, hand-laminated in Andalucia over roughly 14 days from European 12K carbon and a carbon-Kevlar frame. The EVA Soft Black 28 core takes the edge off what would otherwise be a harsh full-carbon diamond, giving attacking players a manageable 350g power frame with a genuine handmade story behind it.
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A one-model British boutique, hand-laminated in Andalucía
This is the entire catalogue of a genuinely new British boutique brand: one diamond-head power racket, hand-laminated over roughly a fortnight from European carbon and a carbon-Kevlar frame. The Soft Black EVA core takes real edge off what would otherwise be a harsh full-carbon diamond, and a 60-day trial period meaningfully lowers the risk of buying from an unfamiliar name. Being brand new, durability over multiple seasons is genuinely unproven, and there's no fallback model if this specific shape doesn't suit your game — a premium price for a real newcomer.
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