Bullpadel Vertex 04 25 vs Dunlop Aero-Star

The verdict

Choose the Vertex 04 25 if you want more power, the Aero-Star if you want more handling.

Vertex 04 25Highest score
Pick this one for
  • Power+1.0
Aero-Star
Pick this one for
  • Handling+1.0

Better buy now: the Vertex 04 25. It plays at least as well on paper and costs € 16.09 less in Netherlands.

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How they play

From the Vertex 04 25 to the Aero-Star: less power, more handling.

Controla bit less control4.54.0
Powerless power10.09.0
Comfortabout the same5.05.0
Handlingmore handling2.03.0
Forgivenessa bit less forgiveness4.03.5

Vertex 04 25Aero-StarLine = the average of all rackets

Where the specs differ

Launched
2025
Not published
Weight
365 to 375 g
365 g
Balance
Head-heavy according to the brand
Head-heavy according to the brand, 260 mm
Face
Carbon 12k
Carbon
Core
Multieva
Eva
Head size
530 cm²
Not published
Handle
Hesacore grip
Not published
Frame
CarbonTube in 100% carbon
Carbon
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Shape
Diamond
Diamond
Thickness
38 mm
38 mm
Surface
Rough
Rough

Reviews and videos

No review site has tested both yet. Reviews of the Vertex 04 25: 1. Of the Aero-Star: 0.

Or a third racket in between

adidasMetalbone 3.2

Sits between the two on paper: more handling than the Vertex 04 25, more power than the Aero-Star.