Padel racket comparison

Nox AT10 Luxury Genius vs Genius Attack 18K (2027)

Shape, weight, balance, feel and prices side by side — and which one suits your game.

Nox splits Tapia's 2027 range in two: the Luxury Genius and the more aggressive Genius Attack. Here is how the two 18K models differ on paper.

In short: the Nox AT10 Genius Attack 18K Alum 2027 Agustin Tapia hits harder (9.4 vs 7.9 for power); the Nox AT10 Luxury Genius 18K Alum 2027 Agustin Tapia is the more controlled racket (8.7 vs 6.6); the Nox AT10 Luxury Genius 18K Alum 2027 Agustin Tapia is more forgiving thanks to a bigger sweet spot.

Quick verdict

NoxNoxEdge
Power7.99.4Nox AT10 Genius Attack 18K Alum 2027 Agustin Tapia
Control8.76.6Nox AT10 Luxury Genius 18K Alum 2027 Agustin Tapia
Rebound8.57.6Nox AT10 Luxury Genius 18K Alum 2027 Agustin Tapia
Manoeuvrability9.66.4Nox AT10 Luxury Genius 18K Alum 2027 Agustin Tapia
Sweet spot9.06.7Nox AT10 Luxury Genius 18K Alum 2027 Agustin Tapia

Ratings out of 10 by Padelful.

Key differences

The biggest difference is the shape: the Nox AT10 Luxury Genius 18K Alum 2027 Agustin Tapia is teardrop, the Nox AT10 Genius Attack 18K Alum 2027 Agustin Tapia diamond. A rounder head keeps the sweet spot low and central for control; a diamond head moves weight up for power.

Feel: medium-hard for the Nox AT10 Luxury Genius 18K Alum 2027 Agustin Tapia, medium for the Nox AT10 Genius Attack 18K Alum 2027 Agustin Tapia. Softer cores give easier depth at low speed and more comfort; harder cores reward fast swings with precision.

Choose the Nox AT10 Luxury Genius 18K Alum 2027 Agustin Tapia if you want

  • more control and precision
  • a bigger sweet spot
  • a quicker, more manoeuvrable racket

Choose the Nox AT10 Genius Attack 18K Alum 2027 Agustin Tapia if you want

  • more power on smashes and volleys

Specifications side by side

Nox AT10 Luxury Genius 18K Alum 2027 Agustin TapiaNox AT10 Genius Attack 18K Alum 2027 Agustin Tapia
BrandNoxNox
Year20272027
ShapeTeardropDiamond
Weight360–375 g360–375 g
Balance—High
FeelMedium-HardMedium
CoreMLD Black EvaMLD Black Eva
FacesCarbon Fiber 18K AlumCarbon Fiber 18K Alum
FrameCarbonCarbon
Game typeVersatilePower
Suggested levelAdvancedAdvanced
Pro playerAgustin Tapia's signature lineAgustin Tapia's signature line

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Nox AT10 Luxury Genius 18K Alum 2027 Agustin Tapia or the Nox AT10 Genius Attack 18K Alum 2027 Agustin Tapia?

According to Padelful's ratings the Nox AT10 Genius Attack 18K Alum 2027 Agustin Tapia has more power (9.4/10).

Which is better for beginners?

The Nox AT10 Luxury Genius 18K Alum 2027 Agustin Tapia has the bigger sweet spot (9.0/10 on Padelful), which makes it more forgiving.

Where the ratings come from

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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