Carlton GP-X 78 vs JNICE Air Katana Game
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Carlton GP-X 78
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JNICE Air Katana Game
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- Carlton GP-X 78 is the most head-heavy, for more power behind smashes.
- JNICE Air Katana Game is the stiffest, rewarding a fast swing.
- JNICE Air Katana Game is the lightest, quickest to swing.
- JNICE Air Katana Game is the cheapest, £2 less than the dearest.
Which should you buy?
Choose the GP-X 78 if
- you want more power behind smashes and clears: it is more head-heavy
- you want easier power and comfort: its shaft is more flexible
Choose the Air Katana Game if
- you play fast at the net or defend a lot: it is lighter in the head
- you have a fast, well-timed swing: its shaft is stiffer and more direct
| 1 Carlton GP-X 78 | 2 JNICE Air Katana Game | |
|---|---|---|
| UK price | £59.99 | £58.00 |
| RRP | £90 | £80 |
| Weight | 78 g not made in 4U | 77 g · 5U not made in 4U |
| Balance | 305 mm · Head heavy | 300 mm · Head heavy |
| Flex | Flexible · 27/100 | Medium Soft · 38/100 |
| Max tension | - | 30 lbs |
| Shaft | 7 mm | 6.8 mm |
| Player style | Attacking | Speed / Control |
| Best feature | Light smash weapon | Light, easy control |
| Released | 2024 | - |
Link to this comparison: https://badmintonracketfinder.com/compare/carlton-gp-x-78-2024-vs-jnice-air-katana-game/