Adidas Metalbone vs Babolat Technical Viper 3.0
Head-to-head on PRR scores, specs, and live prices — independently tested with the same methodology. Updated daily.
Babolat Technical Viper 3.0 wins by 1 point
Babolat Technical Viper 3.0 scores 91/100 against 90/100 for the Adidas Metalbone. Its biggest edge is power (+10). The Adidas Metalbone answers back on control (+14). On price, the Babolat Technical Viper 3.0 is currently €30 cheaper.
“The Adidas Metalbone 2026 is a diamond power frame at 360 g with an EVA performance core, built for advanced players who want an exceptional dual-score profile. Control at 88 leads alongside power at 84, making this one of the more complete advanced frames with a PRR of 90. Maneuverability at 74 is adequate. Tolerance at 74 and comfort at 74 are workable for regular sessions. PRR score: 90/100.”
“The Technical Viper 3.0 is the bluntest instrument in Babolat's range and makes no apology for it. Head-heavy, diamond, Black EVA behind a Carbon 3K face: swing hard and the ball leaves at 94-power pace, the highest tier we score. Everything else is the price of admission. Control 74 asks you to aim with your feet, comfort 62 makes it one of the harshest hits at tour level, and tolerance 61 turns mishits into nothing balls. Maneuverability 66 means late reactions at the net stay late. For a physically strong, technically clean attacker it is devastating. For anyone else it is a fast route to a sore elbow.”
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