Babolat Pure Aero Gen9 vs Head Speed MP 2026
Specs, character and prices of both rackets side by side. The main differences are summed up below.
Specs
Weight· Same
300 g
300 g
Head· Same
100 in²
100 in²
Stiffness
69 RA
60 RA
Strings· Same
16×19
16×19
Length· Same
27 in
27 in
Balance
321 mm
320 mm
Level
Intermediate / Advanced
Intermediate / Advanced
Price
15,999.99 TL
18,749.9 TL
Key differences
- They weigh almost the same: 300 g and 300 g.
- The Head Speed MP 2026 is 9 RA softer: it passes on less vibration and is kinder to the arm. The Babolat Pure Aero Gen9 returns more power for the same swing.
- In Turkish shops the Babolat Pure Aero Gen9 is cheaper: 15,999.99 TL against 18,749.9 TL.
Frequently asked questions
- Which one is more arm friendly?
- The Head Speed MP 2026 has a softer frame (60 RA against 69 RA). If you have tennis elbow or shoulder pain, a softer frame is usually the better choice.
- Which one is cheaper?
- In Turkish shops the Babolat Pure Aero Gen9 sells for 15,999.99 TL and the Head Speed MP 2026 for 18,749.9 TL. Prices belong to the shops and may change.
- Which level does each one suit?
- Babolat Pure Aero Gen9: Intermediate, Advanced. Head Speed MP 2026: Intermediate, Advanced.