Babolat Air Vertuo 2.6 vs Babolat Counter Vertuo 2.6
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Measurements compared
| Metric | Babolat | Babolat |
|---|---|---|
| Swingweight | 164 | 169 |
| Balance (cm) | 27 | 27 |
| Twistweight | 18.1 | 19.5 |
| Face stiffness | 68 | 67 |
| Frame stiffness | 88 | 86 |
| Shape | Hybrid round/teardrop | Round |
| Foam | Black EVA | Black EVA |
How they compare
- Babolat Counter Vertuo 2.6 carries the higher swingweight, so it feels more solid and stable through the swing while the other is easier to manoeuvre.
- Babolat Counter Vertuo 2.6 has the higher twistweight, so it is the more forgiving on off-centre hits.
- Babolat Air Vertuo 2.6 is the stiffer, more direct of the two.
Which to choose
Choose the Babolat Air Vertuo 2.6 for a lighter, more manoeuvrable feel.
Choose the Babolat Counter Vertuo 2.6 for more stability and more forgiveness.
Data & method
Full per-source measurements are on the pages for Babolat Air Vertuo 2.6 and Babolat Counter Vertuo 2.6. The score is a heuristic comparison, not an authoritative ranking. See the Method.