Racket comparison

Babolat Technical Viper 2025 vs Babolat Viper 3.0 2026 Juan Lebron

The Babolat Technical Viper 2025 scores higher for rebound; the Babolat Viper 3.0 2026 Juan Lebron for control.

Babolat

Babolat Technical Viper 2025

Babolat

Season: 2025; 2026
Shape: Diamond; Diamond
Weight: 360 - 375 gr; 370 gr
Touch: Medium-Hard; Hard
Core: X-EVA; Black EVA
Faces: 12K Carbon Fiber; 3K Carbon
Frame: 100% Carbon; Carbon fiber
Catalogue rating: 8.7/10; 8.7/10
Power: 9.9/10; 9.8/10
Control: 9.1/10; 9.4/10
Manoeuvrability: 7.6/10; 7.6/10
Rebound: 8.5/10; 8.2/10
Sweet spot: 8.6/10; 8.6/10
Strengths: No strengths recorded yet.; Strong volley ball exit
Clean *bandeja* and *víbora*
Stable, direct net response
Tradeoffs: No tradeoffs recorded yet.; Defense demands active footwork
Not easy on late baseline
Smash power not absolute

Scores are editorial catalogue ratings out of 10 from the source reviews, not customer reviews. Prices and stock haven’t been checked.

Choose the Babolat Technical Viper 2025 if you value rebound: its catalogue scores are higher (rebound 8.5 vs 8.2).
Choose the Babolat Viper 3.0 2026 Juan Lebron if you value control: its catalogue scores are higher (control 9.4 vs 9.1).
The Babolat Technical Viper 2025 has the softer touch (Medium-Hard vs Hard), which is usually more comfortable and gives easier depth; the firmer Babolat Viper 3.0 2026 Juan Lebron rewards faster swings with more control at pace.
The Babolat Viper 3.0 2026 Juan Lebron has the lighter listed weight (370 gr vs 360 - 375 gr), which helps handling and arm comfort over long matches.