Babolat Pure Aero (2026) vs Babolat Pure Drive Plus Gen11
Babolat Pure Aero (2026)
Babolat Pure Drive Plus Gen11
What the numbers mean
Unstrung weight is almost identical.
The Babolat Pure Drive Plus Gen11 is about 2.0 points more head-light, so it whips through faster at the net.
Spin: the Babolat Pure Aero (2026) rates 16 points higher.
Which one: the Babolat Pure Aero (2026) has the edge in spin; otherwise they are close.
Side by side
| Babolat Pure Aero (2026) | Babolat Pure Drive Plus Gen11 | |
|---|---|---|
| Head size (sq in) | 100 | 100 |
| Weight (g, unstrung) | 300 | 300 |
| Balance (mm) | 320 | 320 |
| Points head-light | 7.2 | 9.2 |
| String pattern | 16x19 | 16x19 |
| Length (in) | 27 | 27.5 |
| Stiffness (RA) | β | 72 |
| Power | 89 | 89 |
| Control | 60 | 58 |
| Spin | 88 | 72 |
| Sweet spot | 68 | 68 |
| Comfort | 60 | 60 |
| Status | Current | Current |
Ratings are Tennistory editorial scores (0β100); specs are unstrung.
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