Q3 [Discontinued]

Everyone's rating [Hardness] Little hard
[Performance] Speed and Spin to have excellent
Q3

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Averages reviews points

  • Rating: 8.62 / 10
  • 55 reviews
    • Speed:8.51
    • Spin:8.51
    • Control:7.53

    Reviews of Q3. Players who use Rubber evaluate various points such as hardness of the sponge, speed, control, spin, and feel at impact thoroughly.(Page 5)

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    Specifications

    Price
    6,300 Yen(Include tax 6,930 Yen)
    Producer
    Mizuno
    Product code
    83JRT893
    Speed
    17
    Spin
    16
    Hardness
    47

    Players use Q3

    Customer Reviews SummaryAI Summary
    A hard tension rubber with excellent speed characteristics, featuring a fast and linear trajectory. While rotation performance is high, it requires technical skill to handle properly, making it difficult for beginners without sufficient swing speed or impact force. Multiple reviews recommend it for backhand use.
    ■ Frequently Mentioned Points
    • Exceptional speed with a linear, flat ball trajectory
    • High rotation performance excelling in serves and drives
    • Soft feel despite 47° hardness rating, widely praised for backhand
    • Requires technical skill; challenging for beginners
    • Consistent observation that pushes and stops emerge lower than expected
    ■ Representative Voices
    ▲ PositiveThe speed is incredible and it stays on the table even with a full swing from the front court. It handles all techniques excellently from short-range to back-court play at a high level, making it truly recommendable for all-around players.
    ▽ CriticalThis is a hard rubber with severe performance characteristics. Without strong impact timing, the ball becomes flat and lacks power. Players without sufficient swing speed or ability to compress the sponge will struggle to master this rubber, which is clearly designed for advanced players.

    Reviews by user

    • Yugon

      Yugon (Experience: 6〜10 years)

      Reviews by user

      I'd been curious about this rubber since before it came out, and I finally got to use it. I'd always found G1 easy to use, but this rubber is on par with G1 or even better. The first time I hit with it, it really felt strange, but you get used to it as you keep using it. I used it for 2 hours the day before a tournament, then used it in the actual matches, and managed to finish 3rd.
      I'd recommend it for the backhand.

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      2018/01/20
      All
      10/10
      Speed
      9
      Spin
      9
      Control
      7
      Hardness Little hard

      Racket recommended use FORTIUS FT ver.D

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    • visitor

      Ueno Kuretaro master (Experience: 6〜10 years) Compared with various blades

      Reviews by user

      This is a completely different animal from the GF Pro (harder, and better in both speed and spin). It's similar to the GFT48, but each performance aspect is a notch higher.
      The performance is so high that I found it demanding on the forehand. So I use GF Pro on my forehand and Q3 on my backhand. Even though it's hard, it doesn't feel that hard when you hit with it, and oddly enough it suits the backhand well... lol
      And on top of that, it's lighter than the German rubbers (46-48g)
      compared to GF Pro (48g) and GFT48 (50g).
      I feel like it's better suited to blades closer to pure wood.
      It's popular among people around me and everyone rates it highly. I've used it on outer, 5-ply wood, and inner-type blades, and it works with anything.
      I think it generally suits people who take the initiative and attack, people who brush the ball rather than hit flat, and people who want spin on their serves.
      One thing to watch out for though — if you put it on both sides, the blade ends up feeling a bit stiff!

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      2018/01/05
      All
      9/10
      Speed
      10
      Spin
      10
      Control
      8
      Hardness Little hard

      Racket recommended use Forutiusu FT

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    • visitor

      Equipment love (Experience: 2〜3 years) For those who want to smash with Hurricane Neo3

      Reviews by user

      This is said to be a rubber for advanced players, so I thought it would be hard to handle, but that wasn't the case. I switched over from Hurricane Neo 3 and found it easy to use. Let me compare it with Hurricane Neo 3.
      First, serves — I thought the tacky rubber would win out, but they were about the same.
      Then the topspin drive — Q3 wins on speed, and the spin was about the same.
      For the smash, Q3 wins on both speed and stability.
      Lastly, the short game — also about the same.
      My conclusion is it's on par with, or better than, Hurricane Neo 3.
      By the way, it has a distinctive smell when you open it up, lol.

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      2018/01/04
      All
      9/10
      Speed
      9
      Spin
      9
      Control
      7
      Hardness Little hard

      Racket recommended use Tray bar H. off

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    • visitor

      I want to go (Experience: 6〜10 years)

      Reviews by user

      In Tenergy terms, the spin is somewhere below 05 but above 80.
      The speed is somewhere below 64 but above 05. For control, I think it's easy to use if you're used to harder rubbers.

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      2017/12/30
      All
      10/10
      Speed
      8
      Spin
      10
      Control
      10
      Hardness Little hard

      Racket recommended use Freitas ALC

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    • visitor

      technical (Experience: 11〜20 years)

      Reviews by user

      Even among Mizuno's tension rubbers, this one stands out from the rest in performance. First, the balance between spin and speed is great, and the topspin drive has amazing power whether you're looping or attacking quickly over the table. It's also easy to produce curving serves and heavy backspin serves that come back low.

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      2017/12/29
      All
      10/10
      Speed
      9
      Spin
      10
      Control
      9
      Hardness Little hard

      Racket recommended use QUARTET AFC

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    • visitor

      Jorda (Experience: 6〜10 years)

      Reviews by user

      Great distance, easy to put spin on, and the speed and power are amazing. It feels like a big upgrade over the previous GF PRO's stats across the board. I think how easy it is to use will vary from person to person, but I think it's a good rubber.

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      2017/12/28
      All
      10/10
      Speed
      10
      Spin
      10
      Control
      10
      Hardness Little hard

      Racket recommended use FORTIUS FT ver.D

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    • visitor

      Bird hitter (Experience: 6〜10 years)

      Reviews by user

      The feel on impact is similar to V>15 Extra. If there's a difference, it's probably how easy it is to put spin on. This one seems to generate more spin on drives and serves. It's easy to see why Yuya Oshima uses it.

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      2017/12/28
      All
      10/10
      Speed
      9
      Spin
      10
      Control
      9
      Hardness Little hard
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