8.3€ 109.90
Alternatives to the Babolat Counter Vertuo 2.6
Rackets that play like the Babolat Counter Vertuo 2.6
5 rackets with the same round shape, closest in balance, weight and materials, within about 25% of the price.
The Babolat Counter Vertuo 2.6 is a round racket with even balance, a fiberglass face and a hard Black EVA core, weighing 340 to 360 grams. On paper it leans on control 7.5 and power 3.0 out of 10, so it suits players who want placement over punch. If you want more power, a different shape is worth a look.
NoxX-One Silhouette 2026Round · 8 g heavier · same balanceHow it differs More power: 4.5 against 3.0. Harder to handle: 6.0 against 7.5. € 10 less today.
NoxEquation Soft Advanced 2027Round · 10 g heavier · same balanceHow it differs More power: 4.5 against 3.0. Harder to handle: 6.0 against 7.5. € 13 more today.
NoxEquation Hard Advanced 2027Round · 10 g heavier · same balanceHow it differs More power: 4.5 against 3.0. Harder to handle: 6.0 against 7.5. € 13 more today.
NoxEquation Hard Advanced 2026Round · 10 g heavier · same balanceHow it differs More power: 4.5 against 3.0. Harder to handle: 6.0 against 7.5. € 10 less today.
KuikmaRentalRound · same weight · same balanceHow it differs More comfort: 7.5 against 6.0. Softer core: EVA, medium hard. Not in shops right now.
Side by side
| Racket | Weight | Balance | Face | Core | Score | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Babolat Counter Vertuo 2.6Yours · round | 340 to 360 g | Even | Fiberglass | Black EVA, hard | 8.3 | € 109.90 |
| Nox X-One Silhouette 2026Round | 350 to 365 g | Even | 3K fiberglass | HR3, hard | 7.4 | € 99.99 |
| Nox Equation Soft Advanced 2027Round | 355 to 365 g | Even | 3K fiberglass | HR3 Soft EVA, hard | 7.4 | € 122.88 |
| Nox Equation Hard Advanced 2027Round | 355 to 365 g | Even | 3K fiberglass | HR3 Hard EVA, hard | 7.4 | € 122.88 |
| Nox Equation Hard Advanced 2026Round | 355 to 365 g | Even | 3K fiberglass | HR3 Hard EVA, hard | 7.4 | € 99.95 |
| Kuikma RentalRound | 350 g | Even | Fiberglass | EVA, medium hard | 7.7 | Not in shops |
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Pick this one if
You want to pay lessNox Equation Hard Advanced 2026
€ 10 less than yours today. Score 7.4 against 8.3.
€ 99.95 · € 10 cheaperYou want more comfortKuikma Rental
Comfort 7.5 against 6.0. EVA core, medium hard.
Not in shops right nowWhat is the closest alternative to the Babolat Counter Vertuo 2.6?
The Nox X-One Silhouette 2026: round, 8 g heavier, same balance. After that the Nox Equation Soft Advanced 2027 and Nox Equation Hard Advanced 2027.
Rackets are matched on the brand's own specs: shape, balance, weight, face and core. Two rackets with the same specs can still feel a little different, so try one if you can.
Questions
Is there a cheaper racket that plays like the Babolat Counter Vertuo 2.6?
Yes. The Nox Equation Hard Advanced 2026 costs € 99.95 today, € 10 less than the Babolat Counter Vertuo 2.6. The Nox X-One Silhouette 2026 costs € 99.99.
Which alternative is softer?
The Kuikma Rental. Its EVA core is medium hard, where yours is hard. Comfort 7.5 against 6.0.
Which alternative has the highest padell.io score?
None of them scores higher than the Babolat Counter Vertuo 2.6 (8.3). The highest here is the Kuikma Rental with 7.7.
Which alternative has more power?
The Nox X-One Silhouette 2026: power 4.5 against 3.0.