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Babolat Boost Aero vs Wilson Burn 100ULS V5

Specs, character and prices of both rackets side by side. The main differences are summed up below.

Specs

Weight· Same
260 g
260 g
Head
102 in²
100 in²
Stiffness
68 RA
67 RA
Strings
16×19
18×16
Length· Same
27 in
27 in
Balance
340 mm
333 mm
Swingweight
312 kg·cm²
301 kg·cm²
Level

Beginner / Intermediate / Advanced

Beginner / Intermediate

Price

6,999.99 TL

11,499.9 – 12,800 TL

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Key differences

  • Weight

    They weigh almost the same: 260 g and 260 g.

  • String pattern

    Open against dense

    Babolat Boost Aero

    16×19

    • Plus: More controlled, strings last longer
    • Minus: Less spin and power

    Wilson Burn 100ULS V5

    18×16

    • Plus: More spin and power
    • Minus: Less controlled, strings wear out sooner
  • Balance

    7 mm difference

    Babolat Boost Aero

    340 mm

    • Plus: Weight in the head, gives more power
    • Minus: Less quick at the net and on defence

    Wilson Burn 100ULS V5

    333 mm

    • Plus: More head light: quicker at the net and on defence
    • Minus: Less power from the head
  • Swingweight

    11 kg·cm² difference

    Babolat Boost Aero

    312 kg·cm²

    • Plus: Plows through the ball more, more stable and powerful
    • Minus: Heavier to swing

    Wilson Burn 100ULS V5

    301 kg·cm²

    • Plus: Swings faster, feels more nimble
    • Minus: Plows through the ball less, less stable

    The makers supply these values, so treat them as a guide rather than an exact measurement.

  • Price

    In Turkish shops

    Babolat Boost Aero

    6,999.99 TL

    • Plus: Cheaper

    Wilson Burn 100ULS V5

    11,499.9 – 12,800 TL

    • Minus: More expensive

Frequently asked questions

Which one is more stable, and which more nimble?
The racket with the higher swingweight is usually more stable and gives more power: Babolat Boost Aero 312 kg·cm², Wilson Burn 100ULS V5 301 kg·cm². The price is a heavier swing, while the Wilson Burn 100ULS V5 feels more nimble.
Which one is cheaper?
In Turkish shops the Babolat Boost Aero sells for 6,999.99 TL and the Wilson Burn 100ULS V5 for 11,499.9 – 12,800 TL. Prices belong to the shops and may change.
Which level does each one suit?
Babolat Boost Aero: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced. Wilson Burn 100ULS V5: Beginner, Intermediate.

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