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Diadem · 2026

Nova V3 100 Team

100.0 · 285 · 32.4

HMT carbon with Kraibon elastomer, FS2 flex stabilisation. 100 in² head, 285 g unstrung, 32.4 cm unstrung balance, 16×19 string pattern.

Verified specs
Specifications checked against the manufacturer's source on 2 Sep 2026.

Six criteria

calculated from the verified specifications, scored out of 10, shown against the category average
Power 8.7
Strong +0.4 vs category average
Free depth on a short swing
Calculated from 100 in², 285 g, 32.4 cm, 16×19, RA 69 (spec model v1.0).
Control 7.9
Modest -0.5 vs category average
How closely the ball follows the aim
Calculated from 100 in², 285 g, 32.4 cm, 16×19, RA 69 (spec model v1.0).
Comfort 7.7
Modest -0.7 vs category average
Shock reaching the wrist and elbow
Calculated from RA 69, 285 g, 100 in² (spec model v1.0).
Spin 8.3
Solid +0.0 vs category average
Revolutions off the string bed
Calculated from 100 in², 285 g, 32.4 cm, 16×19 (spec model v1.0).
Stability 8.1
Solid -0.1 vs category average
Head hold against incoming pace
Calculated from 285 g, 32.4 cm, 100 in² (spec model v1.0).
Manoeuvrability 8.6
Strong +0.1 vs category average
Speed through preparation and recovery
Calculated from 285 g, 32.4 cm, 100 in² (spec model v1.0).

Specifications

Head size (in²)100.0
Weight, unstrung (g)285
Balance, unstrung (cm)32.4
String pattern16×19
Stiffness (RA)69
Length (cm)68.6

Where it wins and loses

against the average for this category
Strengths
Power 8.7 — 0.4 above the average for this category (100 in² head, RA 69).
Trade-offs
Comfort 7.7 — 0.7 below the average for this category (RA 69, 285 g).
Control 7.9 — 0.5 below the average for this category (16×19, 100 in² head).
Best forA player who wants depth without a full swing.
Think twice ifYou have had elbow, wrist or shoulder trouble.
What matters most to you?
Power 8.7 #28 of the 248 we score on power

Above the average for this category, so this frame suits a player who wants depth without a full swing.

From 100 in² head, RA 69.

Control 7.9 #205 of the 248 we score on control

Below the average for this category — think twice if you need the frame to help you find depth.

From 16×19, 100 in² head.

Comfort 7.7 #77 of the 86 we score on comfort

Below the average for this category — think twice if you have had elbow, wrist or shoulder trouble.

From RA 69, 285 g.

Spin 8.3 #124 of the 248 we score on spin

Within 0.3 of the category average: neither a reason to buy this frame nor a reason to avoid it.

From 16×19, balance 32.4 cm.

Stability 8.1 #168 of the 248 we score on stability

Within 0.3 of the category average: neither a reason to buy this frame nor a reason to avoid it.

From 285 g, balance 32.4 cm.

Manoeuvrability 8.6 #81 of the 248 we score on manoeuvrability

Within 0.3 of the category average: neither a reason to buy this frame nor a reason to avoid it.

From balance 32.4 cm, 285 g.

Read off this product's six criteria against the average for its category — the same numbers shown above, with the specification behind each gap named.

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