Racket comparison
Head Extreme Pro 2026 vs Head Speed EVO 2025
The Head Extreme Pro 2026 scores higher for power, control, manoeuvrability, rebound and sweet spot.
- Season
- 2026
- 2025
- Shape
- Diamond
- Tear
- Weight
- 370 gr
- 350 gr
- Touch
- Hard
- Medium-Soft
- Core
- Power FOAM
- Power FOAM
- Faces
- Fiberglass+Carbon
- Fiberglass
- Frame
- 100% Carbon
- Fiberglass
- Catalogue rating
- 8.7/10
- 6.5/10
- Power
- 10.0/10
- 5.6/10
- Control
- 9.6/10
- 7.1/10
- Manoeuvrability
- 8.1/10
- 6.4/10
- Rebound
- 8.0/10
- 6.9/10
- Sweet spot
- 8.0/10
- 6.4/10
- Strengths
- Explosive smash leverage
- Heavy, penetrating volleys
- Dependable spin on overheads
- No strengths recorded yet.
- Tradeoffs
- Defense needs active swing
- Very head-heavy in hand
- Late contacts show immediately
- No tradeoffs recorded yet.
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, control, manoeuvrability, rebound and sweet spot: its catalogue scores are higher (power 10.0 vs 5.6, control 9.6 vs 7.1, manoeuvrability 8.1 vs 6.4, rebound 8.0 vs 6.9, sweet spot 8.0 vs 6.4).
- 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 Speed EVO 2025 has a teardrop head, which usually balances power and control.
- The Head Speed EVO 2025 has the softer touch (Medium-Soft 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 Speed EVO 2025 has the lighter listed weight (350 gr vs 370 gr), which helps handling and arm comfort over long matches.