Racket comparison
Bullpadel Icon 2026 Juan Martin Diaz vs Bullpadel Vertex 05 2026 Juan Tello
The Bullpadel Icon 2026 Juan Martin Diaz scores higher for power; the Bullpadel Vertex 05 2026 Juan Tello for sweet spot.
- Season
- 2026
- 2026
- Shape
- Diamond
- Diamond
- Weight
- 370 - 375 gr
- 365 - 375 gr
- Touch
- Medium
- Medium
- Core
- MultiEVA
- MultiEVA
- Faces
- Xtend Carbon 12K
- Xtend Carbon 12K
- Frame
- Carbon
- Carbon
- Catalogue rating
- 8.5/10
- 8.7/10
- Power
- 9.0/10
- 8.5/10
- Control
- 8.9/10
- 8.8/10
- Manoeuvrability
- 8.1/10
- 8.3/10
- Rebound
- 8.5/10
- 8.5/10
- Sweet spot
- 8.2/10
- 9.2/10
- Strengths
- Strong overhead response
- Stable *bandeja* and *víbora*
- Predictable blocking at baseline
- Explosive smash power
- Stable, firm net play
- Good spin on *bandeja*
- Tradeoffs
- Demanding on quick exchanges
- Lazy contact gets punished
- Defense asks for technique
- Defensive ball exit limited
- Punishes off-center contact
- Technique needed for power
Scores are editorial catalogue ratings out of 10 from the source reviews, not customer reviews. Prices and stock haven’t been checked.
Which suits whom
- Choose the Bullpadel Icon 2026 Juan Martin Diaz if you value power: its catalogue scores are higher (power 9.0 vs 8.5).
- Choose the Bullpadel Vertex 05 2026 Juan Tello if you value sweet spot: its catalogue scores are higher (sweet spot 9.2 vs 8.2).