Bullpadel Vertex 04 25 vs Bullpadel Hack 04 26

The verdict

Choose the Vertex 04 25 if you want more power, the Hack 04 26 if you want more handling and control.

Vertex 04 25Highest score
Pick this one for
  • Power+1.0
Hack 04 26
Pick this one for
  • Handling+2.0
  • Control+1.5

Better buy now: the Vertex 04 25. It plays at least as well on paper and costs € 30.00 less in Netherlands.

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How they play

From the Vertex 04 25 to the Hack 04 26: more handling, more control, less power.

Controlmore control4.05.5
Powerless power9.58.5
Comforta bit less comfort4.54.0
Handlingmore handling2.04.0
Forgivenessabout the same3.53.5

Vertex 04 25Hack 04 26Line = the average of all rackets

Where the specs differ

Launched
2025
2026
Balance
Head-heavy according to the brand
Slightly head-heavy according to the brand, 260 mm
Face
12K carbon
Tricarbon 18K
Head size
530 cm²
522 cm²
Surface
Rough
3D Grain
Handle
Hesacore grip
Not published
Frame
CarbonTube in 100% carbon
Not published
Show all specs (4 the same)
Shape
Diamond
Diamond
Weight
365 to 375 g
365 to 375 g
Core
MultiEVA
MultiEVA
Thickness
38 mm
38 mm

Reviews and videos

No review site has tested both yet. Reviews of the Vertex 04 25: 0. Of the Hack 04 26: 0.

Or a third racket in between

StarVieTritón Balance + 2026

Sits between the two on paper: more handling than the Vertex 04 25, more power than the Hack 04 26.

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