Cross It Carbon CTRL 2026 vs Metalbone Carbon CTRL 2026
They share round shape, intermediate / advanced level, control style. The main differences: the Metalbone Carbon CTRL 2026 has a lower list price (€260 versus €280).
Specs compared
| Adidas Cross It Carbon CTRL 2026 | Adidas Metalbone Carbon CTRL 2026 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Adidas | Adidas |
| Collection | 2026 | 2026 |
| Shape | Round | Round |
| Weight | 360–375 g | 360–375 g |
| Core | EVA Soft Performance | EVA Soft Performance |
| Face | 6K carbon | 6K carbon |
| Feel | Medium | Medium-soft |
| Level | Intermediate / advanced | Intermediate / advanced |
| Style | Control | Control |
| List price | €280 | €260 |
Data from the PadelMetrix pages, which cite the source of every value. "—" means the value is not stated.
Scores compared
| PadelZoom ratings (out of 10) | Cross It Carbon CTRL 2026 | Metalbone Carbon CTRL 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 7 | 7 |
| Control | 8 | 8.5 |
| Ball output | 9 | 9.5 |
| Maneuverability | 9 | 9 |
| Sweet spot | 8.5 | 8.5 |
Scores published by external sources (PadelZoom), reported as they are. The PadelMetrix score will follow with our own rating method.
Which one to choose
Choose the Cross It Carbon CTRL 2026 if
- High ball output: helps in defence (9/10 according to PadelZoom)
Choose the Metalbone Carbon CTRL 2026 if
- High ball output: helps in defence (9.5/10 according to PadelZoom)