Wilson Bela Pro V3 2025
Discover the Wilson Bela Pro V3 2025, a diamond-shaped power padel racket designed for aggressive attacking players.
Padelful Rating
| Rating Metric | Our Rating |
|---|---|
| Power | 9.1 |
| Control | 8.9 |
| Rebound | 8.2 |
| Maneuverability | 8.3 |
| Sweet spot | 9.1 |
Shape
Diamond
Weight
360 - 375 gr
Touch
Medium-Hard
Core
Power Foam
Faces
24K carbon
Frame
Carbon fiber

The Wilson Bela Pro V3 2025 lands as a very aggressive racket aimed at advanced players who like to dominate points from the net. It is a hard-hitting, precise diamond that rewards clean technique and an offensive mindset, while still offering a surprisingly generous sweet spot for this profile.
Technical Analysis
Shape and Balance
The racket comes in a diamond shape with a clear head-heavy balance. You can feel the weight sitting up top, which immediately hints at its offensive DNA.
This balance gives a lot of inertia in the swing, helping to load the ball with speed and weight in volleys, bandejas, víboras, and overheads. On quick exchanges at the net, the racket bites into the ball and spits it out deep with ease.
On the other hand, that same head-heavy concept demands good timing and solid wrist strength. Defensive blocks, quick changes of direction, and late reactions from the back can feel more demanding, especially for players used to round or teardrop rackets.
Frame and Face Materials
The frame is built in carbon fiber, which supplies stability and rigidity in impact. It does not twist easily on off-center shots, something that helps maintain control even when contact is not completely clean.
On the faces, Wilson uses 24K carbon, a high-density, responsive carbon that enhances power and precision. This setup gives a crisp, dry hit with very clear feedback from the ball.
The surface is made for an aggressive, spin-heavy game. Slice volleys, cut bandejas, and víboras come out with plenty of bite once you get used to the contact point. It is not a forgiving fiberglass-type feel; it is sharp and performance-focused.
Core
The core uses Power Foam, a medium-hard foam oriented to generate explosive output at higher swing speeds.
At low intensity, the ball does not jump too easily from the face, which brings control in soft touches, lobs, and chiquitas. But as you accelerate the swing, the foam responds with clear ball exit and depth.
This core blends well with the hard carbon faces. The result is a medium-hard feel that is still manageable, but closer to the “pro” segment than to comfort rackets.
Grip
The grip feels slightly longer than standard, something very interesting for players who like to use two hands on the backhand or who want extra leverage in the smash.
The handle is comfortable, with a secure, consistent grip that helps control the racket head even in fast, pressured situations at the net. Over long matches, the grip holds up well without sliding, assuming you use a proper overgrip.
Comfort
In terms of comfort, this is not a soft, forgiving racket aimed at players with arm issues. The medium-hard touch, 24K carbon, and head-heavy balance all push it into the performance category.
However, within that profile, it is reasonably stable and does not vibrate excessively. The impact is firm but controlled. Players accustomed to hard rackets will likely find it acceptable, while players with sensitive elbows or shoulders may prefer something softer.
Sensations in Play
Back of the Court
From the back, the medium-hard feel is very clear. The racket demands that you get behind the ball and execute the stroke fully. Lazy swings are not rewarded.
In defense, the head-heavy balance makes quick reactions slightly tougher, especially in awkward positions or low balls near the glass. It is not the ideal racket for someone who relies heavily on pure wrist flicks under pressure.
However, the sweet spot is larger than expected for a diamond. This gives an extra margin in defensive shots and helps keep the ball in play even when contact is not perfect. When you center the ball, the sensation is clean and powerful, with the ball exiting with a straight, penetrating trajectory.
At low speeds, it is possible to play controlled lobs and resets, but you must be active with your arm. At higher swing speeds, the racket shows its best side: drives come out deep, flat, and with weight.
For players who like to counter-attack from the back with strong, aggressive drives, this racket fits very well. For those who depend more on touch and control in defense, it can feel demanding.
At the Net
At the net is where the Wilson Bela Pro V3 2025 starts to shine very clearly.
Volleys
Volleys come out fast and penetrating. The combination of diamond shape, head-heavy balance, and 24K carbon gives a lot of assistance to those who are not afraid to swing through the ball.
The racket loves high, aggressive volleys and tight finishes near the net. There is enough stiffness to keep the ball low and heavy on the opponent’s side. When you are positioned well, it is very easy to close points by speed and depth.
On blocking volleys against very strong balls, it asks you to absorb the pace with a good preparation. With a short, firm block the racket returns a solid, straight ball, but if your technique is late or unstable, the ball can fly longer than desired.
Bandejas and Víboras
Here the racket feels extremely comfortable for an offensive player.
The head-heavy balance helps generate spin and depth in bandejas, with a ball that bites and pushes the rival back. The sweet spot again helps a lot: even on slightly off-center impacts, the racket keeps good quality in the shot.
In víboras and more aggressive cut overheads, you can feel how the 24K carbon engages the ball. The contact is dry, the ball exits fast, and the spin is strong. The racket invites you to hit down on the ball and look for depth and angle, rather than just placing it.
This is a model that supports high-tempo net play, with constant pressure and deep, biting shots.
On the Smash
The smash is the strong point of this racket.
The diamond shape, head-heavy balance, 24K carbon, and Power Foam core all cooperate to launch the ball with huge power when you swing hard. You do not need a perfect professional technique to get the ball out of the court, although clean contact helps maximize it.
The slightly longer grip gives a bit of extra leverage, which is noticeable in flat smashes and topspin smashes looking for “x3”. There is a clear sensation that the racket rewards full, committed swings: the more you go for it, the more it gives.
For players who build their game around finishing above the head, this racket feels extremely satisfying. Flat, topspin, tray-style aggressive smashes — all benefit from the configuration.
Players with a softer, more lob-based style may find it excessive, but for finishers, this is one of the highlights.
Conclusion
The Wilson Bela Pro V3 2025 stands as a clearly offensive, high-performance racket for advanced players who like to command the point, particularly from the net.
Strengths:
- Excellent power in smashes and high volleys.
- Very effective in aggressive net play, especially in volleys, bandejas, and víboras.
- Large sweet spot for a diamond, giving more margin than expected in defense.
- Crisp, precise 24K carbon faces with strong spin potential.
- Longer grip that helps with leverage and two-handed backhands.
Weak points:
- Demanding in defense, especially for players with weaker wrists or slower preparation.
- Medium-hard feel that may not suit players with arm sensitivity or those who prefer soft sensations.
- Requires good technique and timing to avoid sending balls long on blocks and fast exchanges.
In short, this racket suits aggressive players who want a firm, precise weapon, able to finish points by speed and power. For those who value comfort above all or need easy handling in defense, there are friendlier options. But for an attacking player looking for a serious, performance-focused racket, the Wilson Bela Pro V3 2025 is a very strong candidate.




