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Head Extreme Pro 2026 vs Wilson Defy Pro V1 SE

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The verdict

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

Better buy now: the Extreme Pro 2026. It plays better on paper (9.3 against 8.4) and costs only € 10.87 more in Netherlands.

Same racket, other name: the Wilson Defy Pro V1 2025 has the same specs as the Defy Pro V1 SE and costs € 204.95.

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How they play

From the Extreme Pro 2026 to the Defy Pro V1 SE you gain and lose little: every trait stays within one point.

Controla bit less control6.05.5
Powera bit less power8.58.0
Comforta bit less comfort6.05.5
Handlingabout the same4.04.0
Forgivenessabout the same4.04.0

Extreme Pro 2026Defy Pro V1 SELine = the average of all rackets

Where the specs differ

Balance
Head-heavy according to the brand, 270 mm
Head-heavy according to the brand, 265 mm
Face
UD Carbon
Carbon 15k
Head size
494 cm²
Not published
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Launched
2026
2026
Shape
Diamond
Diamond
Weight
370 g
370 g
Core
Power Foam
Power Foam
Thickness
38 mm
38 mm
Surface
Rough
Rough

Reviews and videos

No review site has tested both yet. Reviews of the Extreme Pro 2026: 3. Of the Defy Pro V1 SE: 0.

Often mentioned in video reviews

Extreme Pro 20262 videos

No point comes back in two or more videos.

Defy Pro V1 SE

No summarised videos yet.

Extreme Pro 2026: reviews and videos →Defy Pro V1 SE: reviews and videos →

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