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Bullpadel Vertex 05 Hybrid 27 vs Bullpadel XPLO 25

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The verdict

On paper they play much the same, so price and feel decide.

Better buy now: the XPLO 25. It plays at least as well on paper and costs € 194.21 less in Netherlands.

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How they play

From the Vertex 05 Hybrid 27 to the XPLO 25 you gain and lose little: every trait stays within one point.

Controlabout the same7.07.0
Powerabout the same6.56.5
Comfortabout the same5.05.0
Handlingabout the same4.54.5
Forgivenessabout the same5.05.0

Vertex 05 Hybrid 27XPLO 25Line = the average of all rackets

Where the specs differ

Launched
2027
2025
Balance
Even according to the brand, 265 mm
Head-heavy according to the brand, 265 mm
Face
12K carbon
X-Tend Carbon 12K
Head size
531 cm²
535 cm²
Surface
Rough
3D Rough
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Shape
Hybrid
Hybrid
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 05 Hybrid 27: 0. Of the XPLO 25: 0.

Vertex 05 Hybrid 27: reviews and videos →XPLO 25: reviews and videos →

Or a third racket in between

StarVieRaptor+

Better where both are weak: handling 5.5 against 4.5 and 4.5, and otherwise close to the two.

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