StarVie · 2027
Shade
7.9padell.io scoreSpecs only- Shape
- Round
- Weight
- 350 to 370 g
- Balance
- Head-light
- Core
- S-EVA FLEX
The short answer
A control racket: easy to place the ball, gentle on the arm. Less punch on smashes.
Worked out from the published specs. No editorial review yet.Strong at
- Easy to place the ball
- Gentle on the arm
- Quick at the net
Less strong at
- Less punch on smashes
How it plays
7.9
padell.io score 7.9Play 8.2 (75%) and reviews 6.9 (25%). No independent reviews found yet, so that part starts low. How we score
Control8.5High
Power2.5Low
Comfort7.5High
Handling7.5High
Forgiveness7.0Medium
Specifications
| Shape | Round |
|---|---|
| Weight | 350 to 370 g |
| Balance | Head-light |
| Face | Aluminized X-Glass |
| Core | S-EVA FLEX |
| Thickness | 38 mm |
| Head size | Not published |
| Surface | Not published |
| Handle | Not published |
| Frame | Not published |
Specs from the brand's own site · checked 23 September 2026 · Spotted a wrong spec? Tell us →
We started tracking this racket on 24 Sept. The chart appears after a week of prices.
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Questions before you buy
Is the Shade worth the money right now?
Today's price is labelled "Fair price" compared with the rackets that play most alike. Which shops deliver, and what shipping costs, depends on your country. The price comparison shows it for yours.
See all pricesWhat is the closest alternative?
The Head Gravity Team 2024 plays most alike. Differences: comfort +1.5, handling -1.5. Today: € 116.95.
Compare side by side →Who should not buy it?
Skip it if you want easy power for smashes (power 2.5/10).
How heavy is it really?
The brand gives 350 to 370 g. That counts as medium on our scale. Each racket can differ within that range.
Why a range? →