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StarVie Shade
2027

StarVie Shade

7.9padell.io scoreSpecs only
Shape
Round
Weight
350 to 370 g
Balance
Head-light
Core
S-EVA Flex
Does it suit your game?Seven quick questions, with this racket as the starting point.
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What is your level?

The short answer

A control racket: easy to place the ball, gentle on the arm. Less punch on smashes. Made for beginners.

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 8.8 (60%) and reviews 6.6 (40%). No independent reviews found yet, so that part starts low. How the score works
Control8.5above average▲
Power2.5below average▼
Comfort7.5above average▲
Handling7.5above average▲
Forgiveness7.0above average▲

Line = the average of all rackets ▲ above ▼ below

A control racket: easy to place the ball, gentle on the arm. Less punch on smashes.

Specifications

Launched2027
ShapeRoundBig sweet spot low in the face: control and margin
Weight350 to 370 gAverage: not tiring, stable enough
BalanceHead-light according to the brandHead-light: quick hands at the net
FaceAluminized X-Glass
CoreS-EVA FlexMedium hard: the middle ground
Thickness38 mmThe maximum the rules allow
SurfaceSpinBoost (rough texture)Rough: helps with spin

Not published by the brand: head size, handle, frame

Specs from the brand's own site · checked 25 September 2026 · Spotted a wrong spec? Report it →

Price history

Today€ 118.95Lowest in 30 days€ 102.95vs 30-day average0%
24 Sept€ 102.95 · € 137.6414 Nov

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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.

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What is the closest alternative?

The Siux Gea plays most alike. On paper the differences are under one point.

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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. Each racket can differ within that range.

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