Babolat Pure Drive Gen11 vs Dunlop CX 400 Tour
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
72 RA
68 RA
Strings· Same
16×19
16×19
Length· Same
27 in
27 in
Balance· Same
320 mm
320 mm
Level
Intermediate / Advanced
Intermediate / Advanced
Price
14,499.99 TL
6,229.99 TL
Key differences
- They weigh almost the same: 300 g and 300 g.
- The Dunlop CX 400 Tour is 4 RA softer: it passes on less vibration and is kinder to the arm. The Babolat Pure Drive Gen11 returns more power for the same swing.
- In Turkish shops the Dunlop CX 400 Tour is cheaper: 6,229.99 TL against 14,499.99 TL.
Frequently asked questions
- Which one is more arm friendly?
- The Dunlop CX 400 Tour has a softer frame (68 RA against 72 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 Dunlop CX 400 Tour sells for 6,229.99 TL and the Babolat Pure Drive Gen11 for 14,499.99 TL. Prices belong to the shops and may change.
- Which level does each one suit?
- Babolat Pure Drive Gen11: Intermediate, Advanced. Dunlop CX 400 Tour: Intermediate, Advanced.