The current Star Vie padel range compared, from control rackets to power models. We ranked 15 current models from the 1,700+ rackets in our catalogue on their specifications (shape, balance, core, faces, weight), favouring recent models; ratings shown are Padelful's. We list Star Vie's recent models only; older generations often sell for less if you find them.
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Our top 3
Round2027Star Vie Shade 2027
Round2027Star Vie Kyra 2027
Round2026Star Vie Nyra 2026
Top 15 compared
| # | Racket | Power | Control | Sweet spot | Best price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Star Vie Shade 2027 Star Vie · Round · 350–370 g | 7.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | From €125 at Padel-Point |
| 2 | Star Vie Kyra 2027 Star Vie · Round · 340–360 g | 6.5 | 9.0 | 9.5 | From €70 at Zona de Padel |
| 3 | Star Vie Nyra 2026 Star Vie · Round · 340–355 g | 5.1 | 6.6 | 7.0 | From €73 at Padel Pro Shop |
| 4 | Star Vie Arkos 2026 Star Vie · Round · 350–365 g | 5.6 | 7.0 | 6.9 | From €70 at Padel Pro Shop |
| 5 | Star Vie Phantom 2027 Star Vie · Round · 347–365 g | 7.5 | 9.5 | 10.0 | From €219 at Padel Market |
| 6 | Star Vie Kenta Colours Pro LTD 2024 Star Vie · Round · 350–380 g | 8.0 | 9.5 | 9.2 | |
| 7 | Star Vie Kenta Pro 2025 Star Vie · Round · 350–385 g | 8.1 | 9.5 | 8.9 | |
| 8 | Star Vie Arcadia 2.0 2024 Star Vie · Round · 350–385 g | 5.4 | 5.8 | 7.0 | |
| 9 | Star Vie Kenta Soft 2025 Star Vie · Round · 350–385 g | 7.6 | 8.9 | 9.0 | |
| 10 | Star Vie Titania Pro 2025 Star Vie · Round · 350–385 g | 7.9 | 8.4 | 9.1 | |
| 11 | Star Vie Kenta Pro 2024 Star Vie · Round · 350–380 g | 8.5 | 9.5 | 8.8 | |
| 12 | Star Vie Kenta 2024 Star Vie · Round · 350–380 g | 7.9 | 9.0 | 9.0 | |
| 13 | Star Vie Kenta Colours Soft LTD 2024 Star Vie · Round · 350–380 g | 7.5 | 8.9 | 8.8 | |
| 14 | Star Vie Raptor 2026 Plus Star Vie · Round · 350–365 g | 8.0 | 8.9 | 9.0 | From €150 at Zona de Padel |
| 15 | Star Vie Metheora Pro Touch 2025 Star Vie · Round · 350–385 g | 7.4 | 8.9 | 9.6 | From €170 at Padel Reference |
Prices are the lowest in-stock offers found in partner and major padel shops on 2026-11-04; they change often — check the shop before buying. Some links are affiliate links.
Where the ratings come from
The Power, Control, Rebound, Manoeuvrability and Sweet spot ratings (out of 10) are by Padelful, shown with their permission. Our lists and “who is it for” notes are based on each racket's published specifications — shape, balance, core hardness, face material and weight. Specifications come from the Padel Rackets catalogue and manufacturers; always check the retailer's product page before buying.
Frequently asked questions
What is the best padel racket overall?
Based on our specification-based indicators, the Star Vie Shade 2027 comes out on top, followed by the Star Vie Kyra 2027 and the Star Vie Nyra 2026. The right choice still depends on your level, style and budget — try two or three before buying if you can.
How are these rackets ranked?
By TiebreakNews power, control, comfort and ease-of-use indicators computed from shape, balance, feel, face material and weight, with a small bonus for the latest models. Prices and availability change: check the retailer before buying.
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