Padel racket comparison

Babolat Veron 3.0 2026 Juan Lebron vs Wilson Defy LS V1 SE 2026

Ratings, shape, weight, balance, feel and prices side by side — and which one suits your game.

In short: the Babolat Veron 3.0 2026 hits harder (9.0 vs 8.0 for power); the Babolat Veron 3.0 2026 is the more controlled racket (8.7 vs 7.0); the Babolat Veron 3.0 2026 is more forgiving thanks to a bigger sweet spot; the Babolat Veron 3.0 2026 is cheaper today (from €140).

Ratings compared

Babolat Veron 3.0 2026Wilson Defy LS V1 SE 2026
PowerControlReboundManoeuvrabilitySweet spot
9.0Power8.0
8.7Control7.0
8.4Rebound9.2
7.4Manoeuvrability8.6
8.5Sweet spot8.0

Ratings out of 10 by Padelful.

Choose the Babolat Veron 3.0 2026 if you want

  • more power on smashes and volleys
  • more control and precision
  • a bigger sweet spot
  • to spend less (from €140)

From €140 at Padel Nuestro

Choose the Wilson Defy LS V1 SE 2026 if you want

  • a quicker, more manoeuvrable racket

From €165 at Padel Nuestro

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Key differences

Both are diamond rackets, so the differences come from balance, core and faces rather than the outline.

Faces: Carbon Flex versus Comfort Flex.

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Specifications side by side

Babolat Veron 3.0 2026Wilson Defy LS V1 SE 2026
BrandBabolatWilson
Year20262026
ShapeDiamondDiamond
Weight360 g355–365 g
BalanceHighHigh
FeelMedium—
CoreBlack EVAPower Foam
FacesCarbon FlexComfort Flex
FrameCarbon fiberCarbon
Game typePowerPower
Suggested levelAdvancedAdvanced
Pro playerJuan Lebron's signature line—

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Babolat Veron 3.0 2026 Juan Lebron or the Wilson Defy LS V1 SE 2026?

According to Padelful's ratings the Babolat Veron 3.0 2026 Juan Lebron has more power (9.0/10).

Which is better for beginners?

The Babolat Veron 3.0 2026 Juan Lebron has the bigger sweet spot (8.5/10 on Padelful), which makes it more forgiving.

Which one is cheaper?

Right now the Babolat Veron 3.0 2026 Juan Lebron starts at €140 and the Wilson Defy LS V1 SE 2026 at €165 in the shops we compare. Prices change often.

Where the ratings come from

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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