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Racket comparison · 2026

Babolat Technical Viper 3.0 vs Bullpadel Vertex Junior

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

Best
Babolat Technical Viper 3.0
Babolat

Babolat Technical Viper 3.0

91
Bullpadel Vertex Junior
Bullpadel

Bullpadel Vertex Junior

PRR verdict

Babolat Technical Viper 3.0 wins by 19 points

Babolat Technical Viper 3.0 scores 91/100 against 72/100 for the Bullpadel Vertex Junior. Its biggest edge is power (+24). The Bullpadel Vertex Junior answers back on sweet spot (+11). On price, the Bullpadel Vertex Junior is currently €157 cheaper.

Score breakdown
Babolat Technical Viper 3.0
Bullpadel Vertex Junior
Overall
91/100Best
72/100
Control
74Best
68
Power
94Best
70
Sweet spot
61
72Best
Maneuverability
66
73Best
Comfort
62
71Best
Specs
Babolat Technical Viper 3.0
Bullpadel Vertex Junior
Shape
Diamond
Diamond
Balance
Head-heavy
Weight
365–375 g
335–345 g
Core
Black EVA
EVA
Face material
Carbon 3K
Level
Advanced
Advanced
Playing style
Power
Control
Babolat Technical Viper 3.0

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.

223at PadelProShopReview & prices
Bullpadel Vertex Junior

The Vertex Junior 2026 is the diamond-profile member of Bullpadel's junior line, offered in a 335 to 345 g spread: power 70 with balanced terms (comfort 71, tolerance 72) and quick handling (73). Face documentation is incomplete. Value 80 continues the family's correct economics. The weight options are the practical differentiator at this age group, where six months changes everything. Between the Vertex juniors, this edition's spread and diamond geometry suit growing attackers best; the fixed-weight editions suit kids whose size has settled. All of them teach properly.

66at PadelProShopReview & prices

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