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Wilson Blade 98 16x19 (v10) vs Wilson Pro Staff X v14

Torn between the Wilson Blade 98 16x19 (v10) and the Wilson Pro Staff X v14? Here is a clear, spec-by-spec comparison, with the differences that actually matter and our verdict.

Blade 98 16x19 (v10)Pro Staff X v14
Head size98 in²100 in²
Weight (unstrung)305 g315 g
Balance320 mm320 mm
String pattern16x1916x19
LevelAdvancedAdvanced
Power6/106/10
Spin7/106/10
Control10/109/10
Comfort7/107/10

The key differences

  • The Blade 98 16x19 (v10) is lighter (305 g vs 315 g), so it is quicker to swing and less tiring.
  • The Pro Staff X v14 has a larger head (100 in²), which is more forgiving on off-centre hits.

The verdict

On paper these two are level — decide by hitting with both, based on weight and feel (Advanced / Advanced).

Wilson Blade 98 16x19 (v10)

98 in² · 305 g · Advanced

Wilson Pro Staff X v14

100 in² · 315 g · Advanced

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