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Racket comparison · 2026

Babolat Acrab vs Lok Carb-on Hype Gen 2 2026 FDB

Head-to-head on PRR scores, specs, and live prices — independently tested with the same methodology. Updated daily.

Babolat Acrab
Babolat

Acrab

62
Best
Lok Carb-on Hype Gen 2 2026 FDB
Lok

Lok Carb-on Hype Gen 2 2026 FDB

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PRR verdict

Lok Carb-on Hype Gen 2 2026 FDB wins by 20 points

Lok Carb-on Hype Gen 2 2026 FDB scores 82/100 against 62/100 for the Babolat Acrab. Its biggest edge is power (+35). The Babolat Acrab answers back on sweet spot (+14). On price, the Babolat Acrab is currently €80 cheaper.

Score breakdown
Acrab
Lok Carb-on Hype Gen 2 2026 FDB
Overall
62/100
82/100Best
Control
68
71Best
Power
50
85Best
Sweet spot
78Best
64
Maneuverability
80Best
67
Comfort
78Best
65
Specs
Acrab
Lok Carb-on Hype Gen 2 2026 FDB
Shape
Round
Round
Balance
Even
Weight
330 g
Core
EVA
EVA
Face material
Fibreglass
Level
Beginner
Intermediate
Playing style
Versatile
Versatile
Acrab

The Acrab is Babolat's genuinely light, accessible round racket - a straightforward EVA core and fibreglass face at a very manageable 330g. It's built to be an easy, all-round starting point rather than a specialist frame in any direction.

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Lok Carb-on Hype Gen 2 2026 FDB

The Lok Carb-on Hype Gen 2 comes from a brand with very limited market presence and virtually no established reputation in the competitive padel ecosystem, making it difficult to verify performance claims like 'FDB' technology or the 2026 model year designation. What little is known suggests a mid-diamond shape with carbon layering that prioritizes power over finesse, but the execution feels inconsistent and the spec transparency is poor for the price point. Intermediate players seeking a power-oriented diamond racket would be better served by established brands like Bullpadel, Head, or NOX at similar or lower price points.

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