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Babolat Technical Viper 3.0 vs Babolat Technical Viper Soft 3.0

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The verdict

Choose the Technical Viper Soft 3.0 if you want more comfort and forgiveness. The Technical Viper 3.0 does nothing clearly better on paper.

Technical Viper 3.0
No clear edge

On paper it does nothing clearly better than the other.

Technical Viper Soft 3.0Highest score
Pick this one for
  • Comfort+2.0
  • Forgiveness+1.0

Better buy now: the Technical Viper Soft 3.0. It plays at least as well on paper and costs € 50.95 less in Netherlands.

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How they play

From the Technical Viper 3.0 to the Technical Viper Soft 3.0: more comfort, more forgiveness.

Controla bit more control2.02.5
Powerabout the same10.010.0
Comfortmore comfort2.04.0
Handlingabout the same2.02.0
Forgivenessmore forgiveness1.52.5

Technical Viper 3.0Technical Viper Soft 3.0Line = the average of all rackets

Where the specs differ

Weight
370 g
365 g
Face
3K Carbon
Soft Carbon
Core
Hard EVA
Black EVA
Surface
rough finish
rough finishing
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Launched
2026
2026
Shape
Diamond
Diamond
Balance
Head-heavy according to the brand, 270 mm
Head-heavy according to the brand, 270 mm
Thickness
38 mm
38 mm
Frame
Carbon
Carbon

Reviews and videos

padel.how

Rates both about the same: 7.4 and 7.3.

Technical Viper 3.07.4Best for: Advanced attack-first players who center ball consistently and want maximum powerRead the review
Technical Viper Soft 3.07.3Best for: Advanced attackers seeking sustainable overhead and volley finishing powerRead the review
Padelzoom

Rates both about the same: 8.7 and 8.6.

Technical Viper 3.08.7Best for: Offensive intermediate-advanced players seeking net dominanceRead the review
Technical Viper Soft 3.08.6Best for: Advanced aggressive players seeking diamond racket pressureRead the review
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Or a third racket in between

adidasMetalbone 3.3

Better where both are weak: control 4.5 against 2 and 2.5, and otherwise close to the two.

€ 182.40Compare all three →