Ratings, shape, weight, balance, feel and prices side by side — and which one suits your game.
In short: the Star Vie Raptor 2027 hits harder (8.5 vs 7.6 for power); the Star Vie Raptor 2027 is the more controlled racket (8.6 vs 8.0); the Star Vie Raptor 2027 is cheaper today (from €275).
Both are teardrop rackets, so the differences come from balance, core and faces rather than the outline.
Faces: Fibrix versus 3D Carbon.
The Star Vie Raptor 2027 Plus is heavier (350–370 g vs 350–360 g), adding stability and power at the cost of manoeuvrability.
| Bullpadel Elite 02 Woman 2027 | Star Vie Raptor 2027 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Bullpadel | Star Vie |
| Year | 2027 | 2027 |
| Shape | Teardrop | Teardrop |
| Weight | 350–360 g | 350–370 g |
| Balance | Medium | Medium |
| Feel | Medium | Medium |
| Core | MultiEVA | M-Eva Balance |
| Faces | Fibrix | 3D Carbon |
| Frame | — | Carbon |
| Game type | Versatile | Versatile |
| Suggested level | Intermediate | Intermediate |
| Pro player | Gemma Triay Pons (match racket, 2026) | — |
According to Padelful's ratings the Star Vie Raptor 2027 Plus has more power (8.5/10).
Both are similarly forgiving; choose the one whose shape and weight suit you.
Right now the Bullpadel Elite 02 Woman 2027 Gemma Triay starts at €281 and the Star Vie Raptor 2027 Plus at €275 in the shops we compare. Prices change often.
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.
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