Adidas METALBONE CARBON 2026 vs Babolat AIR VIPER 2.6 2026
Our verdict
- • Adidas METALBONE CARBON 2026 is currently €28.96 cheaper than Babolat AIR VIPER 2.6 2026.
- • Both are Diamond-shaped rackets — the real difference sits in balance, weight and price.
- • The Adidas METALBONE CARBON 2026 targets Intermediate players, whereas the Babolat AIR VIPER 2.6 2026 is aimed at Beginner players.
Specifications side by side
| Adidas METALBONE CARBON 2026 | Babolat AIR VIPER 2.6 2026 | |
|---|---|---|
| Shape | Diamond | Diamond |
| Balance | High | High |
| Level | Intermediate | Beginner |
| Weight | 360–375 g | 355 g |
| Surface | 6K carbon | 16K carbon |
| Core | Fast ball output | Mehrschichtige Zusammensetzung |
| Year | 2026 | 2026 |
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper: Adidas METALBONE CARBON 2026 or Babolat AIR VIPER 2.6 2026?
Right now the Adidas METALBONE CARBON 2026 is the cheaper option, from €190.99 at Padel Market. Prices refresh daily.
What is the main difference between the Adidas METALBONE CARBON 2026 and the Babolat AIR VIPER 2.6 2026?
Both are Diamond-shaped rackets — the real difference sits in balance, weight and price. The Adidas METALBONE CARBON 2026 targets Intermediate players, whereas the Babolat AIR VIPER 2.6 2026 is aimed at Beginner players.
Which one should I choose?
Choose the Adidas METALBONE CARBON 2026 if its shape and level profile match your game; choose the Babolat AIR VIPER 2.6 2026 if you prefer its balance of specs and price. The full spec table above shows every difference.

