Key differences
Both are teardrop rackets, so the differences come from balance, core and faces rather than the outline.
Ratings, shape, weight, balance, feel and prices side by side — and which one suits your game.
In short: the Wilson Blade V4 2026 hits harder (8.3 vs 7.5 for power); the Wilson Blade V4 2026 is the more controlled racket (8.8 vs 8.4); the Dunlop FX Hybrid Team 2026 is more forgiving thanks to a bigger sweet spot; the Dunlop FX Hybrid Team 2026 is cheaper today (from €110).
Both are teardrop rackets, so the differences come from balance, core and faces rather than the outline.
| Wilson Blade V4 2026 | Dunlop FX Hybrid Team 2026 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Wilson | Dunlop |
| Year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Shape | Teardrop | Teardrop |
| Weight | 365 g | 360–370 g |
| Balance | Medium | Medium |
| Feel | — | Medium |
| Core | Firm EVA Foam | Eva Pro |
| Faces | Carbon Fiber (carbon fiber + fiberglass) | — |
| Frame | C2 Tubular Construction (carbon) | — |
| Game type | Versatile | Versatile |
| Suggested level | Intermediate | Intermediate |
According to Padelful's ratings the Wilson Blade V4 2026 has more power (8.3/10).
The Dunlop FX Hybrid Team 2026 has the bigger sweet spot (8.2/10 on Padelful), which makes it more forgiving.
Right now the Wilson Blade V4 2026 starts at €134 and the Dunlop FX Hybrid Team 2026 at €110 in the shops we compare. Prices change often.
The Power, Control, Rebound, Manoeuvrability and Sweet spot ratings (out of 10) are by Padelful, shown with their permission. Our lists and “who is it for” notes are based on each racket's published specifications — shape, balance, core hardness, face material and weight. Specifications come from the Padel Rackets catalogue and manufacturers; always check the retailer's product page before buying.
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