Babolat Dyna Spirit vs StarVie Polaris 2026

The verdict

Choose the Dyna Spirit if you want more handling and comfort, the Polaris 2026 if you want more power and control.

Dyna SpiritHighest score
Pick this one for
  • Handling+1.5
  • Comfort+1.0
Polaris 2026
Pick this one for
  • Power+2.0
  • Control+1.5

Better buy now: the Polaris 2026. It plays at least as well on paper and costs € 24.96 less in Netherlands.

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How they play

From the Dyna Spirit to the Polaris 2026: more power, more control, less handling, less comfort.

Controlmore control5.06.5
Powermore power3.55.5
Comfortless comfort8.07.0
Handlingless handling7.05.5
Forgivenessa bit less forgiveness6.05.5

Dyna SpiritPolaris 2026Line = the average of all rackets

Where the specs differ

Launched
2023
2026
Weight
330 g
Not published
Core
EVA
S-EVA Flex
Thickness
36 mm
Not published
Surface
3D SPIN
Rough
Handle
SMART BUTTCAP
Not published
Show all specs (4 the same)
Shape
Teardrop
Teardrop
Balance
Even according to the brand
Even according to the brand
Face
Fiberglass
Fiberglass
Frame
Carbon
Carbon

Reviews and videos

No review site has tested both yet. Reviews of the Dyna Spirit: 2. Of the Polaris 2026: 0.

Or a third racket in between

BabolatAir Origin

Sits between the two on paper: more control than the Dyna Spirit, more handling than the Polaris 2026.