joma slam

Name: joma slam
Brand: joma
SKU: joma-slam
Availability: InStock

Score8.6/10

The joma slam is a diamond-shape padel racket weighing 360–375 g, designed for intermediate players. Despite the aggressive diamond shape, the medium-soft feel keeps vibration low and makes the attack accessible for technical players.

Price range

from 119.99€ – 134.11€

Description

Brand

joma

Level

intermediate

Style

all-court

Shape

diamond

Balance

medium-high

Hardness

soft

Weight

360-375g

Score

Power

8/10

Control

9/10

Ball exit

9/10

Maneuverability

8/10

Sweet spot

9/10

Who this racket is for

The joma slam suits intermediate players who already have a technical base and want to progress without jumping to a too-demanding paddle. Its diamond shape moves the sweet spot to the top of the face, giving more leverage and power at the cost of some tolerance. The high balance adds weight to the swing and pushes the racket toward an offensive profile. The soft hardness provides feel and helps ball exit for players with slower swing speed. Its 360-375g weight range places it in the medium-weight group, the most common among amateur players.

Pros

✓Diamond shape and head-heavy balance maximise overhead power and drive depth
✓Very wide sweet spot consistently forgives off-centre contact
✓Good maneuverability aids quick volleys and defensive exchanges
✓Soft feel and vibration dampening protect the arm and reduce fatigue
✓Good power rating supports an attacking game from the baseline

Cons

✗Head-heavy balance can fatigue the arm during extended play
✗Less suited to defensive players who prefer head-light, round-shape rackets
✗Soft construction may not satisfy players craving a firmer, snappier response

In the brand's lineup

Within joma's lineup, the slam occupies the mid-range starting at €119.99, offering highly competitive value for its segment. Its overall score of 8.6/10 places it among the best all-round rackets we've reviewed.