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Babolat Air Viper 2.6 vs Siux Diablo Pro 2026

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The verdict

Choose the Air Viper 2.6 if you want more comfort and handling. The Diablo Pro 2026 does nothing clearly better on paper.

Air Viper 2.6Highest score
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  • Comfort+1.0
  • Handling+1.0
Diablo Pro 2026
No clear edge

On paper it does nothing clearly better than the other.

Better buy now: the Diablo Pro 2026. It plays at least as well on paper and costs € 39.99 less in Netherlands.

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How they play

From the Air Viper 2.6 to the Diablo Pro 2026: less comfort, less handling.

Controla bit less control8.07.5
Powera bit less power8.07.5
Comfortless comfort5.04.0
Handlingless handling5.54.5
Forgivenessa bit more forgiveness5.05.5

Air Viper 2.6Diablo Pro 2026Line = the average of all rackets

Where the specs differ

Weight
355 g
355 to 375 g
Balance
Even according to the brand, 265 mm
Even according to the brand, 260 mm
Face
16K Carbon
Carbon 24k TeXtreme
Core
X-EVA
EVA rubber
Surface
3D SPIN+
Rough
Frame
Carbon
100% carbon
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Launched
2026
2026
Shape
Teardrop
Teardrop
Thickness
38 mm
38 mm

Reviews and videos

No review site has tested both yet. Reviews of the Air Viper 2.6: 1. Of the Diablo Pro 2026: 0.

Often mentioned in video reviews

Air Viper 2.64 videos
  • Good control 3×
  • Easy to handle 3×
  • Lacks power 2×
  • Feels heavy 2×
Diablo Pro 2026

No summarised videos yet.

Air Viper 2.6: reviews and videos →Diablo Pro 2026: reviews and videos →

Or a third racket in between

NoxAT10 Genius 12K Agustín Tapia 2024

Sits between the two on paper: more forgiveness than the Air Viper 2.6, more handling than the Diablo Pro 2026.

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