Babolat Air Veron 2.6 vs Black Crown SPECIAL ELITE

The verdict

On paper they play much the same, so price and feel decide.

Same price in Netherlands, so the one that suits how you play is the better buy.

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How they play

From the Air Veron 2.6 to the SPECIAL ELITE you gain and lose little: every trait stays within one point.

Controla bit more control6.06.5
Powerabout the same7.07.0
Comforta bit less comfort5.04.5
Handlingabout the same5.55.5
Forgivenessa bit less forgiveness5.55.0

Air Veron 2.6SPECIAL ELITELine = the average of all rackets

Where the specs differ

Launched
2026
Not published
Weight
355 g
355 to 370 g
Balance
Even according to the brand, 265 mm
Even according to the brand
Face
Carbon Flex
3K carbon
Core
Black EVA
Black EVA, Soft EVA
Thickness
38 mm
Not published
Surface
3D Spin
Rough
Frame
Carbon
100% carbon
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Shape
Teardrop
Teardrop

Reviews and videos

No review site has tested both yet. Reviews of the Air Veron 2.6: 1. Of the SPECIAL ELITE: 0.

Often mentioned in video reviews

Air Veron 2.63 videos
  • Forgiving 3×
  • Easy to handle 3×
SPECIAL ELITE

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