Babolat Stima Energy vs Vibor-A Black Mamba Evo Pro

The verdict

Choose the Stima Energy if you want more comfort and handling, the Black Mamba Evo Pro if you want more power.

Stima EnergyHighest score
Pick this one for
  • Comfort+2.5
  • Handling+1.5
Black Mamba Evo Pro
Pick this one for
  • Power+1.5

The Stima Energy plays better on paper (9.0 against 8.5), the Black Mamba Evo Pro costs € 27.00 less in Netherlands. Pick the Black Mamba Evo Pro if the price matters more than that difference.

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How they play

From the Stima Energy to the Black Mamba Evo Pro: less comfort, more power, less handling.

Controlabout the same8.58.5
Powermore power3.04.5
Comfortless comfort8.05.5
Handlingless handling7.56.0
Forgivenessa bit less forgiveness7.57.0

Stima EnergyBlack Mamba Evo ProLine = the average of all rackets

Where the specs differ

Launched
2023
Not published
Weight
335 g
Not published
Face
Carbon Flex
Jacquard carbon
Core
EVA
Pro sandwich rubber
Thickness
36 mm
38 mm
Surface
3D Spin
Sandy
Show all specs (3 the same)
Shape
Round
Round
Balance
Even according to the brand
Even according to the brand
Frame
Carbon
Carbon

Reviews and videos

No review site has tested both yet. Reviews of the Stima Energy: 1. Of the Black Mamba Evo Pro: 0.

Often mentioned in video reviews

Stima Energy1 video

No point comes back in two or more videos.

Black Mamba Evo Pro

No summarised videos yet.

Or a third racket in between

SiuxValkiria Pro 2026

Better where both are weak: power 7 against 3 and 4.5, and otherwise close to the two.

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