Solinco Blackout V1 vs Wilson Burn 100LS V5
Specs, character and prices of both rackets side by side. The main differences are summed up below.
Specs
Weight
285 g
280 g
Head· Same
100 in²
100 in²
Stiffness
70 RA
72 RA
Strings
16×19
18×16
Length· Same
27 in
27 in
Balance
330 mm
328 mm
Swingweight
315 kg·cm²
313 kg·cm²
Level
Intermediate
Intermediate
Price
9,309.05 TL
11,599.9 – 12,800 TL
Key differences
Weight
5 g difference
Solinco Blackout V1
285 g
- Plus: Puts more mass behind the ball, feels more stable
- Minus: Harder to swing, tires the arm more
Wilson Burn 100LS V5
280 g
- Plus: Easier to swing, tires the arm less
- Minus: Less mass behind the ball
String pattern
Open against dense
Solinco Blackout V1
16×19
- Plus: More controlled, strings last longer
- Minus: Less spin and power
Wilson Burn 100LS V5
18×16
- Plus: More spin and power
- Minus: Less controlled, strings wear out sooner
Price
In Turkish shops
Solinco Blackout V1
9,309.05 TL
- Plus: Cheaper
Wilson Burn 100LS V5
11,599.9 – 12,800 TL
- Minus: More expensive
Frequently asked questions
- Which one is lighter?
- Unstrung, the Wilson Burn 100LS V5 weighs 280 g and the Solinco Blackout V1 285 g.
- Which one is cheaper?
- In Turkish shops the Solinco Blackout V1 sells for 9,309.05 TL and the Wilson Burn 100LS V5 for 11,599.9 – 12,800 TL. Prices belong to the shops and may change.
- Which level does each one suit?
- Solinco Blackout V1: Intermediate. Wilson Burn 100LS V5: Intermediate.