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Kombat Vesubio vs Carb-on Hype Gen 2
The Carb-on Hype Gen 2 is the better racket, 82 to 77: more power and control. The Vesubio is not at PadelProShop right now.
Our scores, updated 11 June 2026 · How we score
Score by score
How we score →The green bar wins the round. The Carb-on takes 2 of the six, the Vesubio takes sweet spot and comfort and handling and value.
Feel is read from the core and the face until hardness is measured.
What is different
Face, weight and price change between them; the rest is the same. Pick one to look closer.
Carbon 18K on the Vesubio, not listed on the Carb-on.
No edge either way
* The feel starts from the core's rated hardness (estimated from the core material where there is no rating), then the face: carbon 12K and up is firmer, fibreglass softer.
The Carb-on is about 365 g lighter: quicker to the ball at the net. The Vesubio puts a little more weight behind a smash.
Edge: the Carb-on, for quick hands
The balance point is not listed for both.
No edge either way
* Drawn to scale: a 455 mm racket in its shape's outline (traced from a real racket of that shape), with the balance point the shops list marked on it. Real rackets vary by a few millimetres.
Only the Carb-on is at PadelProShop right now, at €180.
No edge either way
Specs from the makers and the shops that sell them. Weights are the maker's figures, not measured by us.
Which one sounds like you?
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Vesubio
Our score 77 · not in stockSkip it if you want more power: the Carb-on has 85 for power against its 78.
Carb-on Hype Gen 2
Our score 82 · €180Skip it if you want quicker hands: the Vesubio has 70 for handling against its 67.
Our recommendation for most players
The Carb-on Hype Gen 2
The higher score, 82 to 77.
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What other reviewers scored them
Out of 100, each linked to its page.
Our score
Carb-on +5
No other site has scored the Vesubio or the Carb-on yet. When one does, it shows here.
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What players said
Players who own a racket tell us how it plays. It is their word: it is not a review and does not count towards Our score.
No player has told us about the Vesubio or the Carb-on yet. If you own one, two minutes drawing your shape puts your word here, beside the other players who own it.
Our recommendation
Lok Carb-on Hype Gen 2
The better racket, 82 to 77: more power and control.
- Our score 82 against 77
- About 365 g lighter
- Not listed face
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Questions
Straight answers.
Which is better, the Vesubio or the Carb-on Hype Gen 2?
The Carb-on Hype Gen 2 is the better racket, 82 to 77: more power and control. The Vesubio is not at PadelProShop right now.
What is the difference between the Vesubio and the Carb-on Hype Gen 2?
Carbon 18K on the Vesubio, not listed on the Carb-on. The Carb-on is about 365 g lighter: quicker to the ball at the net. The Vesubio puts a little more weight behind a smash. The balance point is not listed for both.
Which is better for power?
The Carb-on Hype Gen 2: power 85 against 78.
What is the price difference?
Only the Carb-on is at PadelProShop right now, at €180.
