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Bullpadel Vertex 04 25 vs Bullpadel Xplo 26

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The verdict

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

Vertex 04 25Highest score
Pick this one for
  • Power+1.5
Xplo 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 € 15.00 less in Netherlands.

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How they play

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

Controlmore control4.05.5
Powerless power9.58.0
Comforta bit more comfort4.55.0
Handlingmore handling2.04.0
Forgivenessabout the same3.53.5

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

Where the specs differ

Launched
2025
2026
Balance
Head-heavy according to the brand
Head-heavy according to the brand, 265 mm
Face
12K carbon
Xtend Carbon 12K
Head size
530 cm²
535 cm²
Surface
Rough
Rough 3D Grain
Handle
Hesacore grip
Hesacore
Frame
CarbonTube in 100% carbon
Not published
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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 Xplo 26: 0.

Vertex 04 25: reviews and videos →Xplo 26: reviews and videos →

Or a third racket in between

BabolatAir Viper 2.6

Better where both are weak: handling 5.5 against 2 and 4, and otherwise close to the two.

€ 209.00Compare all three →

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