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Racket comparison · 2026

Wilson Optix V1 Black Padel 2 vs Wilson Optix V2 Power

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

Wilson Optix V1 Black Padel 2
Wilson

Wilson Optix V1 Black Padel 2

Best
Wilson Optix V2 Power
Wilson

Wilson Optix V2 Power

70
PRR verdict

Wilson Optix V2 Power wins by 2 points

Wilson Optix V2 Power scores 70/100 against 68/100 for the Wilson Optix V1 Black Padel 2. Its biggest edge is power (+8). The Wilson Optix V1 Black Padel 2 answers back on control (+5). On price, the Wilson Optix V1 Black Padel 2 is currently €37 cheaper.

Score breakdown
Wilson Optix V1 Black Padel 2
Wilson Optix V2 Power
Overall
68/100
70/100Best
Control
70Best
65
Power
62
70Best
Sweet spot
73Best
68
Maneuverability
74Best
70
Comfort
72Best
68
Specs
Wilson Optix V1 Black Padel 2
Wilson Optix V2 Power
Shape
Round
Diamond
Balance
Weight
370 g
360 g
Core
Foam
Foam
Face material
Fibreglass
Level
Intermediate
Intermediate
Playing style
Power
All-court
Wilson Optix V1 Black Padel 2

The Wilson Optix V1 Black Padel 2 is a forgiving round-shaped beginner racket built around soft foam and fibreglass for a muted, control-oriented feel, but it lacks the punch and premium construction to justify its price against competitors in the same tier. The generous sweet spot and light handling make it accessible for players just starting out, though the fibreglass surface and basic foam core offer limited feedback and little room to grow. Budget-conscious beginners would be better served by comparable options from Head or Babolat that deliver more racket for the same or lower spend.

80at PadelProShopReview & prices
Wilson Optix V2 Power

The Optix V2 Power 2026 is Wilson's budget all-rounder with attacking lean: a 360 g foam-core build scoring a balanced 70/65 split with fair terms (comfort 68, tolerance 68) and honest handling (70). Face documentation is incomplete. Value 74 carries a modest crest premium. The card sits squarely in the crowded budget middle: competent everywhere, distinct nowhere, priced slightly above the equivalent Dunlops. The Optix Lite remains the range's better story; this Power edition needs the week's discount to argue past the neighbours.

117at PadelProShopReview & prices

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