Key differences
Both are diamond rackets, so the differences come from balance, core and faces rather than the outline.
The Oxdog Ultimate Pro Smash 2026 is heavier (370 g vs 365 g), adding stability and power at the cost of manoeuvrability.
Padel racket comparison
Oxdog Ultimate Pro Smash 2026 vs Oxdog Ultimate Pro Smash 2025
Ratings, shape, weight, balance, feel and prices side by side — and which one suits your game.
In short: the Oxdog Ultimate Pro Smash 2026 hits harder (9.7 vs 8.5 for power); the Oxdog Ultimate Pro Smash 2025 is cheaper today (from €250).
Choose the Oxdog Ultimate Pro Smash 2026 if you want
- more power on smashes and volleys
Choose the Oxdog Ultimate Pro Smash 2025 if you want
- a quicker, more manoeuvrable racket
- to spend less (from €250)
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Specifications side by side
| Oxdog Ultimate Pro Smash 2026 | Oxdog Ultimate Pro Smash 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Oxdog | Oxdog |
| Year | 2026 | 2025 |
| Shape | Diamond | Diamond |
| Weight | 370 g | 365 g |
| Balance | High | High |
| Feel | Medium-Hard | Medium-Hard |
| Core | EVA Medium+ | Medium+ EVA |
| Faces | HES Carbon | HES Carbon |
| Frame | Carbon fiber | Carbon fiber |
| Game type | Power | Control |
| Suggested level | Advanced | Advanced |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Oxdog Ultimate Pro Smash 2026 or the Oxdog Ultimate Pro Smash 2025?
According to Padelful's ratings the Oxdog Ultimate Pro Smash 2026 has more power (9.7/10).
Which is better for beginners?
Both are similarly forgiving; choose the one whose shape and weight suit you.
Which one is cheaper?
Right now the Oxdog Ultimate Pro Smash 2026 starts at €329 and the Oxdog Ultimate Pro Smash 2025 at €250 in the shops we compare. Prices change often.
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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