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LOK Be Hype vs LOK Be Hype Gen 2

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The verdict

Choose the Be Hype if you want more control and power, the Be Hype Gen 2 if you want more comfort.

From the Be Hype to the Be Hype Gen 2 2 specs changed: face Mixed carbon became Fiberglass (medium-stiff carbon became fibreglass); surface Flat became smooth.

Be HypeHighest score
Pick this one for
  • Control+1.0
  • Power+1.0
Be Hype Gen 2
Pick this one for
  • Comfort+1.5

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

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How they play

From the Be Hype to the Be Hype Gen 2: more comfort, less control, less power.

Controlless control4.03.0
Powerless power9.58.5
Comfortmore comfort4.56.0
Handlingabout the same2.02.0
Forgivenessabout the same3.53.5

Be HypeBe Hype Gen 2Line = the average of all rackets

Where the specs differ

Launched
2024
2026
Face
Mixed carbon
Fiberglass
Surface
Flat
Smooth
Frame
Fiberglass
Not published
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Shape
Diamond
Diamond
Weight
360 to 375 g
360 to 375 g
Balance
Head-heavy according to the brand
Head-heavy according to the brand
Core
Custom EVA Rubber
Custom EVA Rubber
Thickness
38 mm
38 mm

Not published for one of the two, so not compared: frame.

Reviews and videos

No review site has tested both yet. Reviews of the Be Hype: 0. Of the Be Hype Gen 2: 0.

Be Hype: reviews and videos →Be Hype Gen 2: reviews and videos →

Or a third racket in between

NoxAT10 Genius 12K

Better where both are weak: control 7.5 against 4 and 3, and otherwise close to the two.

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