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Babolat Pure Strike 98 16x19 Gen4 vs Wilson Blade 98 16x19 V10

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

Specs

Weight· Same
305 g
305 g
Head· Same
98 in²
98 in²
Stiffness
68 RA
61 RA
Strings· Same
16×19
16×19
Length· Same
27 in
27 in
Balance· Same
320 mm
320 mm
Level

Intermediate / Advanced

Intermediate

Price

12,999.9 TL

19,989.9 TL

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Key differences

  • They weigh almost the same: 305 g and 305 g.
  • The Wilson Blade 98 16x19 V10 is 7 RA softer: it passes on less vibration and is kinder to the arm. The Babolat Pure Strike 98 16x19 Gen4 returns more power for the same swing.
  • In Turkish shops the Babolat Pure Strike 98 16x19 Gen4 is cheaper: 12,999.9 TL against 19,989.9 TL.

Frequently asked questions

Which one is more arm friendly?
The Wilson Blade 98 16x19 V10 has a softer frame (61 RA against 68 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 Strike 98 16x19 Gen4 sells for 12,999.9 TL and the Wilson Blade 98 16x19 V10 for 19,989.9 TL. Prices belong to the shops and may change.
Which level does each one suit?
Babolat Pure Strike 98 16x19 Gen4: Intermediate, Advanced. Wilson Blade 98 16x19 V10: Intermediate.

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