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Head Speed Elite vs Dunlop Galactica Pro

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Discover the Head Speed Elite padel racket, designed for advanced players looking for power and control in their game.
Discover the Dunlop Galactica Pro paddle. Combining power and control in a cutting-edge design. Increase your performance on the court with this high-performance paddle.
Speed Elite
Galactica Pro

Technologies

Auxetic

Technologies

Super-premium high modulus carbon fibre fabric weave
360º design
rough finish
rubber-impregnated medium-density EVA
triple-layer face fabric lay-up
unique resin system
horizontal
vertical and diagonal hole pattern
modified lay-up of 12K carbon material

Technical Summary

Tear shape

The tear shape of the Head Speed Elite racket provides greater power in each shot, allowing you to make faster and more effective shots.

Auxetic technology

The auxetic technology of this racket helps advanced players play with speed on different surfaces, adapting to each game situation.

Fiberglass hitting surface

The Head Speed Elite racket features a fiberglass hitting surface, which ensures smooth sensations and a fantastic feel with each shot.

New soft cap on the grip

This racket has been updated with a new soft cap on the grip, which improves the feel and sensations, providing you with greater comfort during the game.

Modern design

The Head Speed Elite racket features a modern design with copper details and a matte finish, giving it an elegant and striking look on the court.

Technical Summary

12K carbon construction

The 12K carbon material used in the Galactica Pro provides optimal consistency and exceptional performance on all shots.

360º design

The 360º design of the paddle provides maximum stability and exceptional control at the base of the blade.

Rough finish

The rough surface of the paddle allows for greater spin effect on shots, providing a greater impact.

Medium-density Eva core

The rubber-impregnated Eva core of the Galactica Pro, combined with a triple-layer fabric lay-up and Dunlop's unique resin system, offers the perfect combination of power, control, and comfort.

Horizontal, vertical, and diagonal hole pattern

The unique hole pattern on the Galactica Pro improves structural strength and durability, in combination with the 12K carbon construction of the face.

Pros

  • 👍 Exceptional power

    The Head Speed Elite racket offers you exceptional power in every shot, allowing you to make fast and effective shots.

  • 👍 Versatility on different surfaces

    Thanks to auxetic technology, this racket provides you with the versatility needed to play on different surfaces and adapt to each game situation.

  • 👍 Smooth and comfortable feel

    The fiberglass hitting surface and the new soft cap on the grip provide you with smooth sensations and a fantastic feel, giving you greater comfort during the game.

  • 👍 Modern and striking design

    The Head Speed Elite racket stands out for its modern design with copper details and matte finish, which gives it an elegant and striking look on the court.

Pros

  • 👍 Exceptional power

    The 12K carbon construction and 360º design provide exceptional power on every shot.

  • 👍 Precise control

    The high balance and rough finish allow for precise control of the paddle and greater spin effect on shots.

  • 👍 Stability on the court

    The 360º design and unique hole pattern improve the stability of the paddle, providing greater control on the court.

  • 👍 Maximum comfort

    The medium-density rubber-impregnated Eva core and triple-layer fabric lay-up ensure maximum comfort during play.

Cons

  • 👎 Relatively high weight

    With a weight of 220 grams, this racket can be a bit heavy for some players, especially those who prefer lighter rackets.

  • 👎 Limited information on measurements

    Although specific information about the racket's measurements is not provided, it can be assumed to have standard dimensions according to similar models on the market.

  • 👎 Non-specialized playing style

    While the Head Speed Elite racket offers power and versatility, it is not specifically designed for a particular playing style, so it may not be the ideal choice for players seeking more specific features.

  • 👎 Relatively high price

    With a price of €220.00, the Head Speed Elite racket can be considered somewhat expensive compared to other options available on the market.

Cons

  • 👎 High price

    The Galactica Pro is a high-end paddle, so its price may be higher than other paddles on the market.

  • 👎 Unspecified colors

    The paddle does not provide information about available colors, which may limit customization options for players.

  • 👎 Standard grip size

    The Galactica Pro comes with a standard grip size, which may not be suitable for players who prefer smaller or larger sizes.

  • 👎 No color details

    The paddle does not provide information about available colors.

Player Level

advanced

Player Level

Advanced

Player Style

balanced

Player Style

Balance

Player Position

middle

Player Position

Middle

Shape

tear

Shape

Hybrid

Weight

220

Weight

370

Balance

balanced

Balance

High

Core

EVA rubber

Core

Eva

Frame

carbon

Frame

Carbon

Surface

fiberglass

Surface

Carbon

Thickness

n/a

Thickness

38

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