Wilson Blade V4 Padel vs Tecnifibre Curva Soft 2026

The verdict

Choose the Curva Soft 2026 if you want more handling. The Blade V4 Padel does nothing clearly better on paper.

Blade V4 Padel
No clear edge

On paper it does nothing clearly better than the other.

Curva Soft 2026Highest score
Pick this one for
  • Handling+1.0

Better buy now: the Curva Soft 2026. It plays at least as well on paper and costs € 2.85 less in Netherlands.

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How they play

From the Blade V4 Padel to the Curva Soft 2026: more handling.

Controlabout the same7.07.0
Powera bit less power6.05.5
Comforta bit more comfort7.07.5
Handlingmore handling4.55.5
Forgivenessabout the same6.06.0

Blade V4 PadelCurva Soft 2026Line = the average of all rackets

Where the specs differ

Weight
365 g
360 g
Balance
Even according to the brand, 267 mm
Not published
Face
Carbon, Fiberglass
Carbon and fiberglass
Core
Firm EVA
soft single-piece foam
Surface
Rough
SPIN SKIN 3D raised, rough markings
Frame
carbon frame
Carbonfaser
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Launched
2026
2026
Shape
Teardrop
Teardrop
Thickness
38 mm
38 mm

Reviews and videos

No review site has tested both yet. Reviews of the Blade V4 Padel: 0. Of the Curva Soft 2026: 0.

Or a third racket in between

HeadRadical Elite 2024

Close to both on paper, with more comfort than either.