FACTIVE

Everyone's rating [Hardness] Little soft
[Performance] Control and Speed to have excellent
FACTIVE

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Averages reviews points

  • Rating: 8 / 10
  • 106 reviews
    • Speed:7.37
    • Spin:7.33
    • Control:8.34

    Reviews of FACTIVE. Players who use Rubber evaluate various points such as hardness of the sponge, speed, control, spin, and feel at impact thoroughly.(Page 12)

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    Specifications

    Price
    4,500 Yen(Include tax 4,950 Yen)
    Producer
    Nittaku
    Product code
    NR-8720
    Speed
    14.75
    Spin
    11.75
    Hardness
    35.0
    Customer Reviews SummaryAI Summary
    Highly rated as a versatile rubber for beginners to intermediate players, characterized by excellent control and good ball retention. However, advanced players point out insufficient power and spin quantity.
    ■ Frequently Mentioned Points
    • Superior control performance, easy to master table techniques
    • Clear ball gripping sensation ideal for fundamental skill learning
    • Excellent value with affordable price and good durability
    • Speed and spin tend to fall short of expectations
    • Particularly recommended as a second rubber and back rubber
    ■ Representative Voices
    ▲ PositiveThe rubber grips the ball well so anyone can improve at table tennis. It's affordable with good durability, making it the best match for those wanting to level up fundamental techniques.
    ▽ CriticalThe high control comes at a cost of insufficient speed and spin. When hitting harder, it behaves like a short pimple rubber with overly linear trajectory.

    Reviews by user

    • visitor

      OL Napolitan (Experience: 2〜3 years) Outstanding stability

      Reviews by user

      Just like the title says, the consistency is outstanding. It's easy to put spin on the ball, and the feel is soft and easy to control. That said, compared to the Fastarc series, it doesn't have any particular standout feature. Well, I guess having good consistency is its feature. Oh right, "no quirks" is probably the better way to put it!
      As for similar rubbers, it's close to the Vega series. Personally, I think it works well on both the backhand and forehand side.
      I'd recommend this to people who are switching rubbers for the first time since starting table tennis, or to anyone who wants more consistent play, or wants a cheap, easy-to-use rubber!

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      2017/12/02
      All
      9/10
      Speed
      8
      Spin
      9
      Control
      9
      Hardness Little soft

      Racket recommended use Freitas ALC

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    • visitor

      Renchon (Experience: 2〜3 years) Very good

      Reviews by user

      Very easy to handle, I think it's good for beginners
      I used it before, and since it doesn't have much of a quirky feel, it was easy to use!

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      2017/11/28
      All
      7/10
      Speed
      7
      Spin
      7
      Control
      7
      Hardness Little hard
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    • visitor

      Takekazu (Experience: 2〜3 years) A stable, good rubber

      Reviews by user

      I used this until recently.
      It feels like a slightly toned-down version of the Fastarc.
      Speed and spin are both decent, and I think it's an easy rubber to handle.
      That said, it obviously doesn't reach Fastarc-level performance, and while it's stable, it doesn't have any standout quality like a tacky rubber, so I think it's a good rubber for people looking for consistency.

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      2017/10/30
      All
      8/10
      Speed
      8
      Spin
      7
      Control
      8
      Hardness Little hard

      Racket recommended use ACTIVE 7

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    • visitor

      A person who wants to get stronger at table tennis (Experience: Less than a year) Easy to spin

      Reviews by user

      Really good
      Easy to put spin on
      Easy to do backhand drives
      Easy to serve

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      2017/10/15
      All
      10/10
      Speed
      9
      Spin
      10
      Control
      10
      Hardness Soft

      Racket recommended use Altero

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    • visitor

      Table tennis enthusiast (Experience: 2〜3 years) Recommended for backhand

      Reviews by user

      From using it, the spin doesn't fly too much for a tension rubber, so you can swing fairly hard, chiquita and blocking are both good, and topspin drives feel stable for a tension rubber too, so I think it's a great recommendation as a beginner's first tension rubber.
      Also, the low price is another one of its strengths.

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      2017/10/13
      All
      8/10
      Speed
      7
      Spin
      6
      Control
      4
      Hardness Little soft

      Racket recommended use Awards offensive

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      Banjon (Experience: 2〜3 years)

      Reviews by user

      This rubber makes counter-hitting easy
      It pairs well with an all-wood blade, and I'd recommend a 5-ply.
      With topspin drives, you really feel like you're putting the spin on yourself, and with counters too you can feel yourself gripping spin, so it's easy to control. It doesn't fly much, so playing away from the table felt a bit iffy.
      Overall it felt like if you just swing, the ball goes in. I think a blade without carbon is better, since it won't fly too much or feel heavy.

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      2017/09/23
      All
      7/10
      Speed
      9
      Spin
      9
      Control
      8
      Hardness Little hard

      Racket recommended use Swat 5

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    • visitor

      Pear Tree (Experience: 4〜5 years) Easy to block with

      Reviews by user

      Forehand
      ・Topspin drives are stable
      ・I get the impression the spin isn't that strong
      Backhand
      ・Blocking is stable

      Overall, blocking is quite stable. On the forehand, it's about the topspin drive. You'd better give up on pushing with this one. It also bounces a bit easily in places, so backhand drives can sometimes be inconsistent.

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      2017/09/12
      All
      6/10
      Speed
      5
      Spin
      5
      Control
      7
      Hardness Soft
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