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Vibor A Black Mamba Pro 2.0 vs Wilson Optix V1

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

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Vibor A Black Mamba Pro 2.0
Vibor A

Vibor A Black Mamba Pro 2.0

Wilson Optix V1
Wilson

Wilson Optix V1

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PRR verdict

Vibor A Black Mamba Pro 2.0 wins by 16 points

Vibor A Black Mamba Pro 2.0 scores 84/100 against 68/100 for the Wilson Optix V1. Its biggest edge is power (+24). The Wilson Optix V1 answers back on sweet spot (+9). On price, the Wilson Optix V1 is currently €189 cheaper.

Score breakdown
Vibor A Black Mamba Pro 2.0
Wilson Optix V1
Overall
84/100Best
68/100
Control
71Best
70
Power
86Best
62
Sweet spot
64
73Best
Maneuverability
68
74Best
Comfort
65
72Best
Specs
Vibor A Black Mamba Pro 2.0
Wilson Optix V1
Shape
Round
Round
Balance
Even
Even
Weight
365 g
Core
EVA
Foam
Face material
Carbon 12K
Fibreglass
Level
Advanced
Beginner
Playing style
Power
Control
Vibor A Black Mamba Pro 2.0

The Black Mamba Pro 2.0 is a mid-tier power weapon built around a firm EVA core and hybrid shape that delivers satisfying pace on smashes and drives without the pinpoint precision of higher-end rivals. The even balance keeps it manageable for advanced players transitioning from control-oriented rackets, though off-centre hits expose a somewhat punishing sweet spot that demands consistent technique. Aggressive baseliners who want punch and explosiveness without spending on premium brands will find this a credible, honest option at its price point.

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Wilson Optix V1

The Wilson Optix V1 Black is a lightweight, beginner-oriented control racket that prioritizes ease of swing over any serious performance ceiling, with its foam core and fibreglass surface delivering a muted, forgiving feel that suits casual rallying but lacks the depth and punch that progressing players will quickly demand. On court it feels safe and predictable rather than dynamic, making it a reasonable first racket for absolute beginners or leisure players who want something manageable on the arm. At its price point it faces stiff competition from better-specced entry-level options from Babolat, Head, and Nox, leaving its value proposition underwhelming for anyone serious about improving.

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