Adidas Metalbone CTRL 3.3 2024 vs Babolat Counter Viper 2025
Our verdict
- • Adidas Metalbone CTRL 3.3 2024 is currently €44.95 cheaper than Babolat Counter Viper 2025.
- • Both are Round-shaped rackets — the real difference sits in balance, weight and price.
- • The Adidas Metalbone CTRL 3.3 2024 targets Advanced players, whereas the Babolat Counter Viper 2025 is aimed at Advanced / Professional players.
Specifications side by side
| Adidas Metalbone CTRL 3.3 2024 | Babolat Counter Viper 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Shape | Round | Round |
| Balance | Low-Medium (264 mm) | Low (255 mm) |
| Level | Advanced | Advanced / Professional |
| Weight | 355–370 g | 360–375 g |
| Surface | Raw Carbon Fibreglass | Fibreglass |
| Core | Dual-density Eva | EVA Foam |
| Thickness | — | 38 mm |
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper: Adidas Metalbone CTRL 3.3 2024 or Babolat Counter Viper 2025?
Right now the Adidas Metalbone CTRL 3.3 2024 is the cheaper option, from €179.95 at JustPadel. Prices refresh daily.
What is the main difference between the Adidas Metalbone CTRL 3.3 2024 and the Babolat Counter Viper 2025?
Both are Round-shaped rackets — the real difference sits in balance, weight and price. The Adidas Metalbone CTRL 3.3 2024 targets Advanced players, whereas the Babolat Counter Viper 2025 is aimed at Advanced / Professional players.
Which one should I choose?
Choose the Adidas Metalbone CTRL 3.3 2024 if its shape and level profile match your game; choose the Babolat Counter Viper 2025 if you prefer its balance of specs and price. The full spec table above shows every difference.

