Babolat Technical Viper 3.0 vs Lok Easy Hype Gen 2
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 15 points
Babolat Technical Viper 3.0 scores 91/100 against 76/100 for the Lok Easy Hype Gen 2. Its biggest edge is power (+16). The Lok Easy Hype Gen 2 answers back on sweet spot (+4). On price, the Lok Easy Hype Gen 2 is currently €77 cheaper.
“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.”
“The Easy Hype Gen 2 is the current pressing of Lok's entry attacker: a head-heavy 375 g diamond with an EVA core and fibreglass face, scoring the family's standard power 78 and terms (control 66, comfort 66, tolerance 65). Value 82 trails the discounted 2024 vintage by exactly the freshness premium. The fibreglass face is the Gen 2's quiet addition, softening feedback a touch for developing arms. The buying rule is already written: cheapest Easy Hype in your size wins. Either generation delivers the same honest violence at arithmetic the establishment cannot match.”
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