Adidas Metalbone HRD+ 2026 vs Babolat Technical Viper 3.0 2026
Our verdict
- • Babolat Technical Viper 3.0 2026 is currently €15.95 cheaper than Adidas Metalbone HRD+ 2026.
- • Both are Diamond-shaped rackets. The real difference sits in balance, weight and price.
- • The Adidas Metalbone HRD+ 2026 targets Advanced / Pro players, whereas the Babolat Technical Viper 3.0 2026 is aimed at Advanced players.
Specifications side by side
| Adidas Metalbone HRD+ 2026 | Babolat Technical Viper 3.0 2026 | |
|---|---|---|
| Shape | Diamond | Diamond |
| Balance | High | High |
| Level | Advanced / Pro | Advanced |
| Weight | 345–360 g | 365–375 g |
| Surface | 15K carbon | 3K carbon |
| Core | EVA High Memory | Black EVA |
| Year | 2026 | 2026 |
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper: Adidas Metalbone HRD+ 2026 or Babolat Technical Viper 3.0 2026?
Right now the Babolat Technical Viper 3.0 2026 is the cheaper option, from €184.00 at Express Padel. Prices refresh daily.
What is the main difference between the Adidas Metalbone HRD+ 2026 and the Babolat Technical Viper 3.0 2026?
Both are Diamond-shaped rackets. The real difference sits in balance, weight and price. The Adidas Metalbone HRD+ 2026 targets Advanced / Pro players, whereas the Babolat Technical Viper 3.0 2026 is aimed at Advanced players.
Which one should I choose?
Choose the Adidas Metalbone HRD+ 2026 if its shape and level profile match your game; choose the Babolat Technical Viper 3.0 2026 if you prefer its balance of specs and price. The full spec table above shows every difference.

