Key differences
Both are diamond rackets, so the differences come from balance, core and faces rather than the outline.
Faces: X-Tend Carbon 3K versus 3K Carbon.
Ratings, shape, weight, balance, feel and prices side by side — and which one suits your game.
In short: the Babolat Technical Viper 3.0 2026 hits harder (9.8 vs 8.7 for power); the Babolat Technical Viper 3.0 2026 is more forgiving thanks to a bigger sweet spot; the Babolat Technical Viper 3.0 2026 is cheaper today (from €220).
Both are diamond rackets, so the differences come from balance, core and faces rather than the outline.
Faces: X-Tend Carbon 3K versus 3K Carbon.
| Bullpadel Neuron 02 Edge 2027 | Babolat Technical Viper 3.0 2026 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Bullpadel | Babolat |
| Year | 2027 | 2026 |
| Shape | Diamond | Diamond |
| Weight | 365–375 g | 360–380 g |
| Balance | High | High |
| Feel | Hard | Hard |
| Core | MultiEVA | Hard EVA |
| Faces | X-Tend Carbon 3K | 3K Carbon |
| Frame | Carbon | 100% Carbon |
| Game type | Power | Power |
| Suggested level | Advanced | Advanced |
| Pro player | Federico Chingotto (match racket, 2026) | — |
According to Padelful's ratings the Babolat Technical Viper 3.0 2026 has more power (9.8/10).
The Babolat Technical Viper 3.0 2026 has the bigger sweet spot (8.5/10 on Padelful), which makes it more forgiving.
Right now the Bullpadel Neuron 02 Edge 2027 starts at €305 and the Babolat Technical Viper 3.0 2026 at €220 in the shops we compare. Prices change often.
The Power, Control, Rebound, Manoeuvrability and Sweet spot ratings (out of 10) are by Padelful, shown with their permission. Our lists and “who is it for” notes are based on each racket's published specifications — shape, balance, core hardness, face material and weight. Specifications come from the Padel Rackets catalogue and manufacturers; always check the retailer's product page before buying.
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