LOK Carb-On Hype vs LOK Carbon Hype Gen 2

The verdict

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

Better buy now: the Carb-On Hype. It plays at least as well on paper and costs € 20.00 less in Netherlands.

Still in doubt? The racket finder checks both against your level, side and arm. Open the racket finder →

How they play

From the Carb-On Hype to the Carbon Hype Gen 2 you gain and lose little: every trait stays within one point.

Controlabout the same4.04.0
Powerabout the same9.59.5
Comfortabout the same4.54.5
Handlingabout the same2.02.0
Forgivenessabout the same3.53.5

Carb-On HypeCarbon Hype Gen 2Line = the average of all rackets

Where the specs differ

Launched
2024
2026
Core
Custom EVA
memory EVA rubber
Handle
Confort Wristband
Comfy Wristband
Frame
Not published
Carbon
Show all specs (6 the same)
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
Face
C6 Carbon
C6 carbon
Thickness
38 mm
38 mm
Surface
3D Spin Lines
3D Spin Lines

Reviews and videos

No review site has tested both yet. Reviews of the Carb-On Hype: 0. Of the Carbon Hype Gen 2: 0.