Babolat
Pure Aero 2026 (Gen9)
$299
Released 2026
Best Tennis Rackets · head-to-head
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Pure Aero 2026 (Gen9) is cheaper at $299. Every spec and price links to its source.
Babolat
$299
Released 2026
Tecnifibre
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Released 2021
The TF-X1 300 wins 1 of the 1 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0.
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| Spec | | |
|---|---|---|
| US price | $299 | — |
| Brand | Babolat | Tecnifibre |
| Released | 2026 | 2021 |
| Head size sqin | 100 | 100 |
| Strung weight (oz) | 11.2 | 11.1 |
| Balance point (mm) | 330 | 330 |
| String pattern | 16x19 | 16x19 |
| Beam width (mm) | 23/26/23 | 24/25/24 |
| Stiffness ra | 66 | 71 |
| Grip size | 4 1/8"-4 1/2" (L1-L4) | 4 1/8"-4 3/8" (L1-L3) |
| Racket length (in) | 27 | 27 |
| Swingweight | 320 | 323 |
Sources — Pure Aero 2026 (Gen9): tennis-warehouse.com (verified 2026-08-01). TF-X1 300: tennis-warehouse.com (verified 2026-08-01).
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (5 of 9). Matching specs are omitted.