Adidas Metalbone CTRL 3.3 2024 vs Adidas Metalbone HRD 2025
Our verdict
- • Adidas Metalbone HRD 2025 is currently €43.96 cheaper than Adidas Metalbone CTRL 3.3 2024.
- • The Adidas Metalbone HRD 2025 (Diamond shape) leans toward power, while the Adidas Metalbone CTRL 3.3 2024 (Round shape) prioritises control and forgiveness.
- • The Adidas Metalbone CTRL 3.3 2024 targets Advanced players, whereas the Adidas Metalbone HRD 2025 is aimed at Intermediate / Advanced players.
Specifications side by side
| Adidas Metalbone CTRL 3.3 2024 | Adidas Metalbone HRD 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Shape | Round | Diamond |
| Balance | Low-Medium (264 mm) | High (285 mm) |
| Level | Advanced | Intermediate / Advanced |
| Weight | 355–370 g | 360–375 g |
| Surface | Raw Carbon Fibreglass | Carbon Fiber + Fibreglass |
| Core | Dual-density Eva | EVA Foam |
| Thickness | — | 38 mm |
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper: Adidas Metalbone CTRL 3.3 2024 or Adidas Metalbone HRD 2025?
Right now the Adidas Metalbone HRD 2025 is the cheaper option, from €135.99 at PadelMarket. Prices refresh daily.
What is the main difference between the Adidas Metalbone CTRL 3.3 2024 and the Adidas Metalbone HRD 2025?
The Adidas Metalbone HRD 2025 (Diamond shape) leans toward power, while the Adidas Metalbone CTRL 3.3 2024 (Round shape) prioritises control and forgiveness. The Adidas Metalbone CTRL 3.3 2024 targets Advanced players, whereas the Adidas Metalbone HRD 2025 is aimed at Intermediate / Advanced players.
Which one should I choose?
Choose the Adidas Metalbone CTRL 3.3 2024 if its shape and level profile match your game; choose the Adidas Metalbone HRD 2025 if you prefer its balance of specs and price. The full spec table above shows every difference.