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Babolat Counter Origin vs StarVie Nyra

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StarVie · 2026Nyra
8.8padell.io score
€ 79.95at Pádel Ibérico · Free shipping
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The verdict

Choose the Counter Origin if you want more power, the Nyra if you want more handling and comfort.

Counter Origin
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  • Power+1.0
NyraHighest score
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  • Handling+1.5
  • Comfort+1.0

Better buy now: the Counter Origin. It plays at least as well on paper and costs € 6.24 less in Netherlands.

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How they play

From the Counter Origin to the Nyra: more handling, less power, more comfort.

Controlabout the same9.09.0
Powerless power2.01.0
Comfortmore comfort8.09.0
Handlingmore handling7.59.0
Forgivenessabout the same7.57.5

Counter OriginNyraLine = the average of all rackets

Where the specs differ

Launched
2025
2026
Weight
345 to 365 g
340 to 355 g
Core
EVA
Super Flex
Thickness
38 mm
Not published
Surface
Not published
Rough
Frame
Hybrid
T-Carbon
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Shape
Round
Round
Balance
Head-light according to the brand
Head-light according to the brand
Face
Fiberglass
Fiberglass

Reviews and videos

padel.how

Rates the Nyra higher: 7.4 against 6.7.

Counter Origin6.7Best for: First-time buyers, beginners, and defensive recreational playersRead the review
Nyra7.4Best for: Beginners seeking light control and defensive capability over powerRead the review
Counter Origin: reviews and videos →Nyra: reviews and videos →

Or a third racket in between

HeadOne Ultralight 2025

Better where both are weak: power 3 against 2 and 1, and otherwise close to the two.

€ 124.90Compare all three →

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