Vega Asia DF

Everyone's rating [Hardness] Little soft
[Performance] Control and Spin to have excellent
Vega Asia DF

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Averages reviews points

  • Rating: 8.39 / 10
  • 99 reviews
    • Speed:7.8
    • Spin:8.09
    • Control:8.21

    Xiom Vega Asia with Dynamic Friction technolgy. Firm and solid grip on plastic ball, improved spin dynamics with plastic ball. The sponge of Vega Asia DF feels softer comparing to original Vega Asia. DYNAMIC FRICTION for plastic balls against slipperiness Unprecedented control and extreme angle shots Added Dynamic Friction on the best Speed of VEGA ASIA

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    Specifications

    Price
    5,000 Yen(Include tax 5,500 Yen)
    Producer
    XIOM
    Product code
    10551
    Hardness
    42.5
    Customer Reviews SummaryAI Summary
    With Dynamic Friction technology, this rubber is softer than Vega Asia (42.5 degrees) while offering improved spin and stability. Primarily suited for backhands but versatile enough for forehands, earning high ratings from beginners to intermediate players.
    ■ Frequently Mentioned Points
    • DF coating provides excellent ball grip and easy spin generation
    • Soft sponge delivers superior stability and control
    • Backhanded focus with good versatility for both sides
    • Outstanding cost-performance ratio
    • Excellent for serves and short-range techniques
    ■ Representative Voices
    ▲ PositiveSoft, non-slipping, with DF effect providing excellent grip and easy spin application. Speed and spin are both excellent, making it versatile for beginners through intermediate players.
    ▽ CriticalStrong impact shots can sometimes drop the ball. Driving against backspin is significantly challenging, making matches against cutmen difficult to handle.

    Reviews by user

    • visitor

      Matcha (Experience: Less than a year)

      Reviews by user

      I put it on my forehand.
      Speed: Fast. Smashes and drives land cleanly and decisively.
      Spin: Good backspin on serves — I liked that.
      Control: Despite the speed, the control was surprisingly good too.
      I think this suits beginners as well!

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      2019/03/16
      All
      10/10
      Speed
      10
      Spin
      10
      Control
      8
      Hardness Soft
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    • HK Table Tennis Man

      HK Table Tennis Man (Experience: 4〜5 years) A step up from Vega Europe

      Reviews by user

      Vega Europe and Europe DF are more suited for the backhand, but this one works perfectly well on the forehand too.
      The hardness is the same as Vega Europe, so if you're stepping up from Europe, it should feel completely natural to use.
      Both speed and spin are excellent, and I think it works well for a wide range of players, from beginners to intermediates.

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      2019/01/05
      All
      9/10
      Speed
      9
      Spin
      9
      Control
      8
      Hardness Little soft

      Racket recommended use DYNA SEVEN

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    • TF

      TF (Experience: 2〜3 years) An evolved version of the same ASIA

      Reviews by user

      I'd recommend this to people who find the regular Asia version hard to handle.
      The Asia version is 47.5 degrees and gets heavy if you use it on both sides, but the DF version is 42.5 degrees and light, so it's much easier to handle.
      Overall, the numbers on this one are higher than the regular Asia.
      Aside from speed and sponge hardness, it feels exactly like Europe DF.

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      2018/10/17
      All
      8/10
      Speed
      8
      Spin
      8
      Control
      8
      Hardness Little soft

      Racket recommended use SK Carbon

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    • visitor

      Beginner (Experience: Less than a year) Amazing!

      Reviews by user

      I use the thick version on my backhand. It bounces well so the speed is fast, and pushes cut nicely too. The short game overall is easy to play, and if you get the chiquita right, you get an insane amount of spin! Even hitting hard from mid-distance has plenty of power! Anyone switching from a beginner rubber will definitely be surprised (; ・`д・´). Why not give it a try?

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      2018/10/06
      All
      9/10
      Speed
      9
      Spin
      8
      Control
      8
      Hardness Little soft

      Racket recommended use Swat

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    • visitor

      Shoshinsha Kozou (Experience: 4〜5 years) Safe choice, no complaints

      Reviews by user

      I use 2.0mm on my backhand.
      Speed and spin are both decent, and the control is good too.
      I think it works fine on both forehand and backhand.
      That said, I felt the speed was a bit lacking compared to what I expected,
      so you might want to compensate with your blade, or go with max thickness instead.

      It's a good step up from a high-bounce rubber.
      Putting 2.0mm on both sides is a safe choice.
      Intermediate players and above should go with max thickness.
      The Vega series never disappoints, so it's easy to recommend buying it!

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      2018/10/01
      All
      7/10
      Speed
      7
      Spin
      8
      Control
      9
      Hardness Little soft

      Racket recommended use LIGNA TOUR OFF+

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    • visitor

      masa (Experience: 6〜10 years) The best

      Reviews by user

      I have it on the forehand of my shakehand racket. At first you might overshoot the table if you don't consciously close the racket angle a bit. But once you get used to it, I think it's the best rubber I've ever used. It gets great spin, the speed is plenty fast on hard hits (especially for drives), and the control is more than enough, so it's a really good rubber. Like others have said, pushes might float up a little, but since I basically hit anything that comes off the table with a drive on my forehand, it didn't bother me that much. I think it's just right for intermediate players.

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      2018/09/23
      All
      9/10
      Speed
      9
      Spin
      10
      Control
      8
      Hardness Little soft
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    • Roo-san

      Roo-san (Experience: 2〜3 years)

      Reviews by user

      Using max thickness on my backhand. It's perfect for stepping up from a high-bounce rubber! It's not hard to use at all, and since the sheet grips the ball better than Vega Asia, the spin is high! If you're picking a rubber for your backhand, this is the one!

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      2018/09/02
      All
      10/10
      Speed
      6
      Spin
      8
      Control
      10
      Hardness Soft

      Racket recommended use Forutiusu FT

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