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Side-by-side comparison using independent TWU lab measurements

Aggregated spec scores

EZONE 98 2022TF40 305 16x19
3.7Sweet Spot Forgiveness3.7
4.4Net & Volley Handling4.2
7.4Spin Potential7.5
5.3Arm Safety & Comfort5.7
5.7Raw Power5.6

Scores calculated from TWU RA, weight, head size and string pattern.

Yonex EZONE 98 2022
Tecnifibre TF40 305 16x19
Head size
98 sq in
98 sq in
Weight
323g
320g
RA stiffness
65 (Flexible)
64 (Flexible)
Swingweight
318 kg·cm²
321 kg·cm²
String pattern
16x19
16x19
Best for
all-court
control
Price tier
mid
premium

Lab data comparison

Measurements from Tennis Warehouse University (TWU)

RA Stiffness — lower = more flex & comfort

EZONE 98 2022
65
TF40 305 16x19
64

Weight — higher = more stability

EZONE 98 2022
323g
TF40 305 16x19
320g

Swingweight — higher = more plow-through momentum

EZONE 98 2022
318 kg·cm²
TF40 305 16x19
321 kg·cm²

Choose the EZONE 98 2022 if…

All-court players, intermediate to advanced

Flexible — arm-friendly (RA 65)

Choose the TF40 305 16x19 if…

Control-first players, flat hitters, serve-and-volley

Flexible — arm-friendly (RA 64)

🎾 Daniil MedvedevMedvedev plays Dynacore 305 under TF40 paint

🎵 String strategy for each frame

These are different rackets — they deserve different string setups.

EZONE 98 2022

Balanced stiffness (RA 65). A mid-stiffness co-poly like Babolat RPM Team or Wilson Revolve at 52–56 lbs gives a comfortable all-court setup without sacrificing spin or control.

TF40 305 16x19

Balanced stiffness (RA 64). A mid-stiffness co-poly like Babolat RPM Team or Wilson Revolve at 52–56 lbs gives a comfortable all-court setup without sacrificing spin or control.

⚖️ Specs Equalizer

Can I make these specs match?

To match the swingweight of the TF40 305 16x19 (SW 321), add 2g of lead tape at the 12 o'clock position on the EZONE 98 2022. This raises its swingweight from 318 to approximately 321 kg·cm².

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