Adidas METALBONE Ctrl 2026 vs Babolat COUNTER VERTUO 2.6 2026
Our verdict
- • Babolat COUNTER VERTUO 2.6 2026 is currently €148.00 cheaper than Adidas METALBONE Ctrl 2026.
- • Both are Round-shaped rackets — the real difference sits in balance, weight and price.
- • The Adidas METALBONE Ctrl 2026 targets Beginner players, whereas the Babolat COUNTER VERTUO 2.6 2026 is aimed at Intermediate players.
Specifications side by side
| Adidas METALBONE Ctrl 2026 | Babolat COUNTER VERTUO 2.6 2026 | |
|---|---|---|
| Shape | Round | Round |
| Balance | Low | Low |
| Level | Beginner | Intermediate |
| Weight | 345–360 g | 350 g |
| Surface | 16K carbon | Carbon |
| Core | — | Black EVA |
| Thickness | — | 38 mm |
| Year | 2026 | 2026 |
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper: Adidas METALBONE Ctrl 2026 or Babolat COUNTER VERTUO 2.6 2026?
Right now the Babolat COUNTER VERTUO 2.6 2026 is the cheaper option, from €124.95 at Ofertas de Padel. Prices refresh daily.
What is the main difference between the Adidas METALBONE Ctrl 2026 and the Babolat COUNTER VERTUO 2.6 2026?
Both are Round-shaped rackets — the real difference sits in balance, weight and price. The Adidas METALBONE Ctrl 2026 targets Beginner players, whereas the Babolat COUNTER VERTUO 2.6 2026 is aimed at Intermediate players.
Which one should I choose?
Choose the Adidas METALBONE Ctrl 2026 if its shape and level profile match your game; choose the Babolat COUNTER VERTUO 2.6 2026 if you prefer its balance of specs and price. The full spec table above shows every difference.