Babolat Air Vertuo 2.6 vs Siux Beat Hybrid 3 Air

The verdict

Choose the Beat Hybrid 3 Air if you want more control, comfort and forgiveness. The Air Vertuo 2.6 does nothing clearly better on paper.

Air Vertuo 2.6
No clear edge

On paper it does nothing clearly better than the other.

Beat Hybrid 3 AirHighest score
Pick this one for
  • Control+1.5
  • Comfort+1.5
  • Forgiveness+1.5

Neither is sold to Netherlands by the shops on padell.io.

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How they play

From the Air Vertuo 2.6 to the Beat Hybrid 3 Air: more control, more comfort, more forgiveness.

Controlmore control5.06.5
Powerabout the same5.05.0
Comfortmore comfort6.07.5
Handlingabout the same7.07.0
Forgivenessmore forgiveness4.05.5

Air Vertuo 2.6Beat Hybrid 3 AirLine = the average of all rackets

Where the specs differ

Weight
335 to 355 g
340 to 360 g
Balance
Even according to the brand, 265 mm
Even according to the brand
Core
Black EVA
EVA
Surface
3D SPIN
Glossy
Handle
Syntec Team
Not published
Frame
Carbon
Not published
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Launched
2026
2026
Shape
Teardrop
Teardrop
Face
fiberglass
Fiberglass
Thickness
38 mm
38 mm

Reviews and videos

No review site has tested both yet. Reviews of the Air Vertuo 2.6: 1. Of the Beat Hybrid 3 Air: 0.

Or a third racket in between

BabolatDyna Energy

Sits between the two on paper: more comfort than the Air Vertuo 2.6.