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Babolat Viper Soft Juan Lebrón 3.0 vs Wilson Blade LS V3

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

Best
Babolat Viper Soft Juan Lebrón 3.0
Babolat

Babolat Viper Soft Juan Lebrón 3.0

Wilson Blade LS V3
Wilson

Wilson Blade LS V3

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PRR verdict

Babolat Viper Soft Juan Lebrón 3.0 wins by 13 points

Babolat Viper Soft Juan Lebrón 3.0 scores 94/100 against 81/100 for the Wilson Blade LS V3. Its biggest edge is power (+20). On price, the Wilson Blade LS V3 is currently €104 cheaper.

Score breakdown
Babolat Viper Soft Juan Lebrón 3.0
Wilson Blade LS V3
Overall
94/100Best
81/100
Control
88Best
84
Power
94Best
74
Sweet spot
94Best
80
Maneuverability
86Best
82
Comfort
85Best
82
Specs
Babolat Viper Soft Juan Lebrón 3.0
Wilson Blade LS V3
Shape
Diamond
Round
Balance
Head-heavy
Weight
365 g
Core
Black EVA
Face material
Carbon 3K
Level
Advanced
Intermediate
Playing style
Power
Versatile
Babolat Viper Soft Juan Lebrón 3.0

The Viper Soft Juan Lebrón 3.0 takes the same 365g Black EVA formula that already works on the Technical Viper Soft and wraps it in Juan Lebrón's signature diamond shell. Power eases back from the standard Viper JL's tour-level peak to a still-strong 82, and in exchange control and comfort both climb into the high 70s/80s — a genuinely balanced racket rather than a compromise. Maneuverability improves too, so the head-heavy diamond feels less punishing to hustle at net. The catch is coverage: it is stocked at a single retailer so far, and priced at parity with the far more aggressive standard Viper JL, so this is not the discount play the Technical Soft is.

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Wilson Blade LS V3

The Blade LS V3 drops to a 260mm low balance point and soft EVA core for genuinely easier control and manoeuvrability than the standard Blade — a strong option for intermediate players building consistency. PRR score: 81/100.

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