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Wilson Defy V1 LS Special Edition vs Wilson Defy V1 SE 2

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Wilson Defy V1 LS Special Edition
Wilson

Wilson Defy V1 LS Special Edition

80
Best
Wilson Defy V1 SE 2
Wilson

Wilson Defy V1 SE 2

83
PRR verdict

Wilson Defy V1 SE 2 wins by 3 points

Wilson Defy V1 SE 2 scores 83/100 against 80/100 for the Wilson Defy V1 LS Special Edition. Its biggest edge is power (+5). The Wilson Defy V1 LS Special Edition answers back on maneuverability (+12). On price, the Wilson Defy V1 LS Special Edition is currently €50 cheaper.

Score breakdown
Wilson Defy V1 LS Special Edition
Wilson Defy V1 SE 2
Overall
80/100
83/100Best
Control
80Best
73
Power
78
83Best
Sweet spot
78Best
67
Maneuverability
82Best
70
Comfort
78Best
68
Specs
Wilson Defy V1 LS Special Edition
Wilson Defy V1 SE 2
Shape
Round
Round
Balance
Weight
Core
Face material
Level
Intermediate
Intermediate
Playing style
Versatile
Versatile
Wilson Defy V1 LS Special Edition

The Defy LS trims weight to 355g and keeps the diamond shape's power intent but with a lower balance point, giving noticeably faster racket-head speed than the standard Defy V1. Sharp Hole Technology and the Duo Grid Pattern carry over from the full Defy line for added bite and spin. PRR score: 80/100.

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Wilson Defy V1 SE 2

The Wilson Defy V1 SE 2 is a mid-range all-round racket with a teardrop-leaning profile that blends modest power with accessible control, sitting comfortably in Wilson's performance-oriented lineup without fully distinguishing itself from competitors at a similar price. The feel is moderately stiff with reasonable vibration damping, making it usable for intermediate players who want versatility across both offensive and defensive situations. Players transitioning from beginner to intermediate level who prefer a slightly offensive character without committing to a full diamond head will find it a workable option, though specialists seeking elite touch or serious punch will quickly outgrow it.

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