--- title: "Babolat Technical Origin +: power-focused, specs and price" url: "https://padeltrue.com/rackets/babolat-technical-origin-plus" description: "Babolat Technical Origin +: power-focused diamond racket by our calculated ratings (power 79/100), 345 to 365 g. Maker price €150. Every spec linked to its maker source." language: en date_modified: 2026-11-01 source: "PadelTrue, every specification links to its source on the HTML page" --- # Babolat Technical Origin + ## Direct answer Babolat Technical Origin +: power-focused diamond racket by our calculated ratings (power 79/100), 345 to 365 g. Maker price €150. Every spec linked to its maker source. This page answers: - Is the Babolat Technical Origin + a power or a control racket? - Is the Babolat Technical Origin + good for beginners? - Is the Babolat Technical Origin + arm-friendly? - How much does the Babolat Technical Origin + cost? - How much does the Babolat Technical Origin + weigh? **Before you choose:** Published specifications describe the model. Try the actual racket with your usual grips and fitted weights before choosing. ### Specifications and sources Published specifications, not our play-test findings. Each value links to its source. Reference price published at babolat.com: €150 · 11 November 2026. It is not the price of the shop in the buy button. | Spec | Published value | Evidence | | --- | --- | --- | | Shape | **Diamond** | Head Shape: Diamond [babolat.com](https://www.babolat.com/us/technical-origin-/150188.html) | | Weight | **345 to 365 g (12.2 to 12.9 oz)** | 355 g +/- 10g / 12.52 oz [babolat.com](https://www.babolat.com/us/technical-origin-/150188.html) | | Balance | **High, 270 mm (10.6 in)** | 270 mm \| high balance [babolat.com](https://www.babolat.com/us/technical-origin-/150188.html) | | Core | **Soft, EVA** | CORE: EVA \| The paddle is built with a soft rubber to help with ball exit velocity [babolat.com](https://www.babolat.com/us/technical-origin-/150188.html) | | Face | **Fiberglass** | SURFACE: Fiberglass [babolat.com](https://www.babolat.com/us/technical-origin-/150188.html) | | Frame | **Hybrid** | FRAME: Hybrid [babolat.com](https://www.babolat.com/us/technical-origin-/150188.html) | | Thickness | **38 mm (1.5 in)** | 38 mm / 1.5 in [babolat.com](https://www.babolat.com/us/technical-origin-/150188.html) | | Price | **€150** | € 150,00 [babolat.com](https://www.babolat.com/es/technical-origin-/150188.html) | Collection note: The product page does not state a model year, so year is null. On sale on babolat.com on the check date. Price is the US site price in USD; the page shows a 30% promotion, list price $170.00, current price $119.00. Weight range is computed from the published centre weight and tolerance (355 g +/- 10 g). ### How our estimates work These ratings are calculations from published specifications, not measured playing results or our play tests. Power79 Control10 Handling38 Forgiveness54 Comfort70 Value28 - **Power 79** = shape (diamond) 45/45 + balance (high) 35/35 + weight (355g) 6/20 = 86 points, placed on the 10 to 90 scale - **Control 10** = shape (diamond) 0/60 + balance (high) 0/40 = 0 points, placed on the 10 to 90 scale - **Handling 38** = balance (high) 0/50 + weight (355g) 35/50 = 35 points, placed on the 10 to 90 scale - **Forgiveness 54** = shape (diamond) 0/45 + firmness (soft) 35/35 + face material (fibreglass) 20/20 = 55 points, placed on the 10 to 90 scale - **Comfort 70** = firmness (soft) 40/40 + face material (fibreglass) 25/25 + balance (high) 0/20 + weight (355g) 10.5/15 = 75.5 points, placed on the 10 to 90 scale - **Value 28** = mean of the two highest ratings, divided by the price in euros, scaled so the best value in the index is 100 [Full methodology and evidence](https://padeltrue.com/methodology). 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It rates 79 for power and 10 for control on the PadelTrue model, mainly because of its diamond shape and high balance. ### Is the Babolat Technical Origin + good for beginners? It rates 54 out of 100 for forgiveness. That is a middle value, workable for an improving player. ### Is the Babolat Technical Origin + arm-friendly? It rates 70 out of 100 for comfort, a rating built from core firmness, face material, balance and weight, describing feel and physical demand. That is on the gentle side of the index. This describes the build, it is not medical advice. ### How much does the Babolat Technical Origin + cost? €150 on babolat.com when checked on 11 November 2026. ### How much does the Babolat Technical Origin + weigh? The published weight is 345 to 365 g (12.2 to 12.9 oz).