Padel racket comparison

Bullpadel Hack 05 vs Vertex 05 (2027)

Ratings, shape, weight, balance, feel and prices side by side — and which one suits your game.

Bullpadel's two best-known pro lines side by side: the Hack 05 and the Vertex 05 used by Juan Tello.

In short: the Bullpadel Hack 05 2027 hits harder (10.0 vs 8.6 for power); the Bullpadel Vertex 05 2027 is more forgiving thanks to a bigger sweet spot.

Ratings compared

Bullpadel Hack 05 2027Bullpadel Vertex 05 2027
PowerControlReboundManoeuvrabilitySweet spot
10.0Power8.6
9.0Control8.9
7.5Rebound8.7
8.8Manoeuvrability8.6
7.0Sweet spot9.2

Ratings out of 10 by Padelful.

Choose the Bullpadel Hack 05 2027 if you want

  • more power on smashes and volleys

From €334 at Padel Market

Choose the Bullpadel Vertex 05 2027 if you want

  • a bigger sweet spot

From €334 at Padel Market

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Key differences

Both are diamond rackets, so the differences come from balance, core and faces rather than the outline.

Feel: medium-hard for the Bullpadel Hack 05 2027 Paquito Navarro, medium for the Bullpadel Vertex 05 2027 Juan Tello. Softer cores give easier depth at low speed and more comfort; harder cores reward fast swings with precision.

Faces: 18K Tricarbon versus Xtend Carbon 12K.

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Specifications side by side

Bullpadel Hack 05 2027Bullpadel Vertex 05 2027
BrandBullpadelBullpadel
Year20272027
ShapeDiamondDiamond
Weight365–375 g365–375 g
Balance—Medium
FeelMedium-HardMedium
CoreMultiEVAMultiEVA
Faces18K TricarbonXtend Carbon 12K
FrameCarbonCarbon
Game typePowerVersatile
Suggested levelAdvancedAdvanced
Pro playerPaquito Navarro's signature lineJuan Tello's signature line

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Bullpadel Hack 05 2027 Paquito Navarro or the Bullpadel Vertex 05 2027 Juan Tello?

According to Padelful's ratings the Bullpadel Hack 05 2027 Paquito Navarro has more power (10.0/10).

Which is better for beginners?

The Bullpadel Vertex 05 2027 Juan Tello has the bigger sweet spot (9.2/10 on Padelful), which makes it more forgiving.

Which one is cheaper?

Right now the Bullpadel Hack 05 2027 Paquito Navarro starts at €334 and the Bullpadel Vertex 05 2027 Juan Tello at €334 in the shops we compare. Prices change often.

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.

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