Racket comparison
Head Extreme Pro 2026 vs Head Radical Team 2026
The Head Extreme Pro 2026 scores higher for power; the Head Radical Team 2026 for rebound and sweet spot.
- Season
- 2026
- 2026
- Shape
- Diamond
- Tear
- Weight
- 370 gr
- 360 gr
- Touch
- Hard
- Medium-Hard
- Core
- Power FOAM
- Control FOAM
- Faces
- Fiberglass+Carbon
- Fiberglass
- Frame
- 100% Carbon
- Carbon fiber
- Catalogue rating
- 8.7/10
- 8.4/10
- Power
- 10.0/10
- 6.8/10
- Control
- 9.6/10
- 9.3/10
- Manoeuvrability
- 8.1/10
- 8.3/10
- Rebound
- 8.0/10
- 8.4/10
- Sweet spot
- 8.0/10
- 9.0/10
- Strengths
- Explosive smash leverage
- Heavy, penetrating volleys
- Dependable spin on overheads
- Huge, forgiving sweet spot
- Quick handling at net
- Controlled *bandeja* and *víbora*
- Tradeoffs
- Defense needs active swing
- Very head-heavy in hand
- Late contacts show immediately
- Limited raw finishing power
- Not a firm, direct feel
- Smashes need your own pace
Scores are editorial catalogue ratings out of 10 from the source reviews, not customer reviews. Prices and stock haven’t been checked.
Which suits whom
- Choose the Head Extreme Pro 2026 if you value power: its catalogue scores are higher (power 10.0 vs 6.8).
- Choose the Head Radical Team 2026 if you value rebound and sweet spot: its catalogue scores are higher (rebound 8.4 vs 8.0, sweet spot 9.0 vs 8.0).
- The Head Extreme Pro 2026 has a diamond head, which usually puts the balance higher for power on overheads but asks more of your technique; the Head Radical Team 2026 has a teardrop head, which usually balances power and control.
- The Head Radical Team 2026 has the softer touch (Medium-Hard vs Hard), which is usually more comfortable and gives easier depth; the firmer Head Extreme Pro 2026 rewards faster swings with more control at pace.
- The Head Radical Team 2026 has the lighter listed weight (360 gr vs 370 gr), which helps handling and arm comfort over long matches.