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StarVie Raptor + 2026 vs StarVie Astrum + 2026

What each manufacturer published for the StarVie Raptor + 2026 and the StarVie Astrum + 2026, side by side, and what the PadelTrue model makes of it.

StarVie · 2026

Raptor + 2026

Weight: 360 to 376 g (12.7 to 13.3 oz)
Shape: Teardrop
Balance: Medium

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Recorded price: €220.50

6 October 2026 · starvie.com

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StarVie · 2026

Astrum + 2026

Weight: 352 to 368 g (12.4 to 13.0 oz)
Shape: Teardrop
Balance: Medium

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Recorded price: €209.30

6 October 2026 · starvie.com

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Ratings

Calculated from published specs, not a play test. Ratings closer than 8 points are called level. The model is not more precise than that.

Rating / 100	StarVie Raptor + 2026	StarVie Astrum + 2026
Power	51	48
Control	50	50
Handling	48	54
Forgiveness	42	42
Comfort	39	41
Value	13	14

Published specs, with sources

Spec	StarVie Raptor + 2026	StarVie Astrum + 2026
Shape	Teardrop Sources Pala en forma lágrima starvie.com	Teardrop Sources forma lágrima starvie.com
Weight	360 to 376 g (12.7 to 13.3 oz) Sources 368 (+/- 8 g) starvie.com	352 to 368 g (12.4 to 13.0 oz) Sources 360 (+/- 8 g) starvie.com
Balance	Medium Sources Medio starvie.com	Medium Sources Medio starvie.com
Core	M-EVA BALANCE Sources Goma M-EVA BALANCE starvie.com	M-EVA BALANCE Sources Goma media-dura starvie.com
Face	3D Carbon Sources Su plano con 3D Carbon starvie.com	12K CARBON HYPER Sources 12K CARBON HYPER starvie.com
Thickness	38 mm (1.5 in) Sources 38mm starvie.com	38 mm (1.5 in) Sources 38mm starvie.com
Textured face	Yes Sources Superficie rugosa starvie.com	Yes Sources Superficie rugosa starvie.com
Price	€220.50 Sources 220.5 EUR (schema.org offer) starvie.com	€209.30 Sources 209.3 EUR (schema.org offer) starvie.com

Which one

Choose the StarVie Raptor + 2026 if

price or feel decides it for you. The model does not separate these two on the five playing-profile ratings.

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Choose the StarVie Astrum + 2026 if

price or feel decides it for you. The model does not separate these two on the five playing-profile ratings.

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Questions

Which has more power, the StarVie Raptor + 2026 or the StarVie Astrum + 2026?

On published specs they are level: StarVie Raptor + 2026 rates 51 and StarVie Astrum + 2026 rates 48 for power.

Which is easier on the arm, the StarVie Raptor + 2026 or the StarVie Astrum + 2026?

They are level for comfort on published specs: 39 and 41.

Which is better for an improving player, the StarVie Raptor + 2026 or the StarVie Astrum + 2026?

They are level for forgiveness: 42 and 42.

Which is cheaper, the StarVie Raptor + 2026 or the StarVie Astrum + 2026?

The StarVie Astrum + 2026 was cheaper when checked: StarVie Raptor + 2026 €220.50 on 6 October 2026, StarVie Astrum + 2026 €209.30 on 6 October 2026.

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