Rackets › Compare

Bullpadel Xplo 02 27 vs Bullpadel Icon 2025

Add a racket

The verdict

Choose the Xplo 02 27 if you want more handling, comfort and control, the Icon 2025 if you want more power.

Xplo 02 27Highest score
Pick this one for
  • Handling+2.0
  • Comfort+1.5
  • Control+1.0
Icon 2025
Pick this one for
  • Power+2.0

The Xplo 02 27 plays better on paper (7.2 against 6.6), the Icon 2025 costs € 189.61 less in Netherlands. Pick the Icon 2025 if the price matters more than that difference.

Still in doubt? The racket finder checks both against your level, side and arm. Open the racket finder →

How they play

From the Xplo 02 27 to the Icon 2025: more power, less handling, less comfort, less control.

Controlless control6.55.5
Powermore power6.08.0
Comfortless comfort6.04.5
Handlingless handling4.52.5
Forgivenessabout the same5.05.0

Xplo 02 27Icon 2025Line = the average of all rackets

Where the specs differ

Launched
2027
2025
Shape
Geometric
Hybrid
Weight
365 to 375 g
370 to 380 g
Balance
Head-heavy according to the brand, 270 mm
Head-heavy according to the brand
Face
X Tend Carbon 3k
Xtend Carbon 12k
Core
Multieva
Dual-density MultiEva
Thickness
38 mm
Not published
Surface
3d
Rough
Handle
Hesacore
Not published

Reviews and videos

No review site has tested both yet. Reviews of the Xplo 02 27: 0. Of the Icon 2025: 0.

Xplo 02 27: reviews and videos →Icon 2025: reviews and videos →

Or a third racket in between

BabolatAir Veron 2.6

Better where both are weak: handling 5.5 against 4.5 and 2.5, and otherwise close to the two.

€ 164.95Compare all three →