Racket comparison
Vibora Black Mamba Radical 12K 3.0 2026 vs Wilson Endure V1 2026
The Vibora Black Mamba Radical 12K 3.0 2026 scores higher for sweet spot; the Wilson Endure V1 2026 for control.
- Season
- 2026
- 2026
- Shape
- Tear
- Round
- Weight
- 360 - 375 gr
- 365 gr
- Touch
- Medium
- Medium-Soft
- Core
- Laminated EVA
- Control Sandwich FOAM
- Faces
- 12K Carbon
- Carbon + Glass
- Frame
- Carbon fiber
- Carbon fiber
- Catalogue rating
- 8.5/10
- 8.5/10
- Power
- 7.8/10
- 7.9/10
- Control
- 8.5/10
- 9.2/10
- Manoeuvrability
- 8.4/10
- 8.6/10
- Rebound
- 8.6/10
- 8.6/10
- Sweet spot
- 9.1/10
- 8.4/10
- Strengths
- Broad sweet spot, easy response
- Stable blocks and low drives
- Crisp volleys with good bite
- Quick in defense
- Generous sweet spot
- Controlled *bandeja* and *víbora*
- Tradeoffs
- Needs clean timing on defense
- Not plush on contact
- Limited free power
- Limited smash power
- Flat drives lack threat
- Net play lacks punch
Scores are editorial catalogue ratings out of 10 from the source reviews, not customer reviews. Prices and stock haven’t been checked.
Which suits whom
- Choose the Vibora Black Mamba Radical 12K 3.0 2026 if you value sweet spot: its catalogue scores are higher (sweet spot 9.1 vs 8.4).
- Choose the Wilson Endure V1 2026 if you value control: its catalogue scores are higher (control 9.2 vs 8.5).
- The Vibora Black Mamba Radical 12K 3.0 2026 has a teardrop head, which usually balances power and control; the Wilson Endure V1 2026 has a round head, which usually keeps the balance low for control and a forgiving sweet spot.
- The Wilson Endure V1 2026 has the softer touch (Medium-Soft vs Medium), which is usually more comfortable and gives easier depth; the firmer Vibora Black Mamba Radical 12K 3.0 2026 rewards faster swings with more control at pace.
- The Wilson Endure V1 2026 has the lighter listed weight (365 gr vs 360 - 375 gr), which helps handling and arm comfort over long matches.