Bullpadel XPLO 25 vs Bullpadel Hack 04 Hybrid 25

The verdict

Choose the XPLO 25 if you want more handling and control, the Hack 04 Hybrid 25 if you want more power.

XPLO 25Highest score
Pick this one for
  • Handling+2.0
  • Control+1.5
Hack 04 Hybrid 25
Pick this one for
  • Power+1.5

Neither is sold to Netherlands by the shops on padell.io.

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How they play

From the XPLO 25 to the Hack 04 Hybrid 25: less handling, less control, more power.

Controlless control7.05.5
Powermore power6.58.0
Comforta bit less comfort5.04.5
Handlingless handling4.52.5
Forgivenessabout the same5.05.0

XPLO 25Hack 04 Hybrid 25Line = the average of all rackets

Where the specs differ

Balance
Head-heavy according to the brand, 265 mm
Head-heavy according to the brand
Face
X-Tend Carbon 12K
3D Tricarbon
Head size
535 cm²
Not published
Surface
3D Rough
3D
Frame
Not published
100% bi-directional interlocking carbon
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Launched
2025
2025
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 XPLO 25: 0. Of the Hack 04 Hybrid 25: 0.

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.

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