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Babolat Lamborghini BL.003 White vs Black Crown Crown Gladius

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

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Babolat Lamborghini BL.003 White
Babolat

Babolat Lamborghini BL.003 White

Black Crown Crown Gladius
Black Crown

Crown Gladius

75
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PRR verdict

Babolat Lamborghini BL.003 White wins by 10 points

Babolat Lamborghini BL.003 White scores 85/100 against 75/100 for the Black Crown Crown Gladius. Its biggest edge is control (+16). On price, the Black Crown Crown Gladius is currently €420 cheaper.

Score breakdown
Babolat Lamborghini BL.003 White
Crown Gladius
Overall
85/100Best
75/100
Control
84Best
68
Power
82Best
76
Sweet spot
72Best
68
Maneuverability
72Best
70
Comfort
74Best
69
Specs
Babolat Lamborghini BL.003 White
Crown Gladius
Shape
Hybrid
Hybrid
Balance
Even
Weight
360 g
350–370 g
Core
Black EVA
Face material
Carbon 3K
Carbon 18K
Level
Intermediate
Intermediate
Playing style
Power
Power
Babolat Lamborghini BL.003 White

The Lamborghini BL.003 is the diamond-badged sibling of the BL002 and the same paradox applies: a genuinely decent racket, multilayer EVA, Carbon 3K face, 360 g, control 84 over power 82, comfort 74, wrapped in pricing that makes value 38 one of the lowest scores we publish. Played blind, you would call it a composed, control-leaning intermediate frame and suggest a fair mid-range price. With the badge, it costs multiples of that. Nobody buys this by accident, so: the racket is real, the performance is honest, and the premium is entirely for the bull on the throat.

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Crown Gladius

The Gladius is Crown's keen entry frame: a Black EVA core under an 18K face in an even 370 g build, scoring power 76 with fair terms (comfort 69, tolerance 68) and honest handling (70). Control 68 wants developing discipline. Value 78 is strong for the face spec. The 18K weave at entry money is the small brand's calling card, as with its Gladius Force sibling, giving improving attackers feedback quality the big brands reserve for higher shelves. The usual small-brand asterisk applies; the arithmetic answers it as usual. A credible budget find.

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