PadelHead Radical Motion 2026 vs. StarVie Drax+ 2026
Head Radical Motion 2026 or StarVie Drax+ 2026? Here Head's teardrop-shaped model goes head to head with StarVie's teardrop variant – with all the technical data and our rating (8.3 vs. 8.1 out of 10).
The Head Radical Motion 2026 scores above all with “Very light and agile (approx. 355 g)”, the StarVie Drax+ 2026 with “Balanced between control and power”. Which one suits you better depends on your playing style, level and budget – the table and our verdict below make the choice concrete.
| Head Radical Motion 2026 | StarVie Drax+ 2026 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Head | StarVie |
| Rating | ★ 8.3/10 | ★ 8.1/10 |
| Price | from €128.95 | from €128.90 Amazon, 14.11., 16:17 |
| Shape | Teardrop | Teardrop |
| Weight (lighter = easier to handle, heavier = more stable) | 355 g | 358 g |
| Balance | Medium | Medium |
| Hardness | Medium | Medium |
| Core | Control Foam | M-Eva Balance |
| Frame | Carbon (double layer) + Graphene | Carbon 12K Hyper |
| Surface | – | Rough |
| Handle length | – | – |
| Power | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Control | 8/10 | 7/10 |
| Arm-friendly | Not really | Not really |
| Level | Intermediate | Intermediate |
Prices for Head Radical Motion 2026
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PadelXpert cheapest free shipping 1–4 working days · from Germany€128.95 Go to the shop
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Padel ProShop €149 · as of 2026-11-14 5 working days · from Spain with code PADELADT10 (−10%) – already applied via our link and deducted at checkout€134.10 Go to the shop
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Padel Iberico free shipping 3–5 working days · from Spain€137.64 Go to the shop
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Smashinn €132.99 + €5.99 shipping 5–6 working days · from Spain€138.98 Go to the shop
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Smash-Expert €147 + €7.49 shipping 3–8 working days · from France€154.49 Go to the shop
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Sport is good €147 + €7.49 shipping 4 working days · from France€154.49 Go to the shop
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Ofertas de Padel as of 2026-09-22€124.95 Sold out
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Sportlet as of 2026-10-04€126.90 Sold out
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Padel Market as of 2026-10-12€139.95 Sold out
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Padel-Point as of 2026-10-23€164.95 Sold out
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Tennis-Point as of 2026-10-23€164.95 Sold out
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Padelstore24 as of 2026-10-29€129.90 Sold out
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Racketshop as of 2026-11-14€149 Sold out
The figure shown is the total price incl. VAT, shipping and discount code; the shop price without extras is shown below it. The price at the shop may have changed since. Shop links are affiliate links (ads) – this costs you nothing extra. We only compare shops we work with; other shops may be cheaper.
Prices for StarVie Drax+ 2026
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Amazon cheapest free shipping Amazon price as of 14.11., 16:17 – the price shown on Amazon at the time of purchase applies€128.90 Go to the shop
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Padel Market €135 + €4.95 shipping 4–5 working days · from Spain€139.95 Go to the shop
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Smashinn €146.99 + €5.99 shipping 5–6 working days · from Spain€152.98 Go to the shop
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Padel-Point free shipping 1–4 working days · from Germany€158.95 Go to the shop
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Tennis-Point free shipping 3–4 working days · from Germany€158.95 Go to the shop
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PadelXpert free shipping 1–4 working days · from Germany€190 Go to the shop
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Padel ProShop as of 2026-09-17€129 Sold out
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Ofertas de Padel as of 2026-10-21€137.95 Sold out
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Padel Nuestro as of 2026-10-21€139.95 Sold out
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Padel Iberico as of 2026-11-05€137.64 Sold out
The figure shown is the total price incl. VAT, shipping and discount code; the shop price without extras is shown below it. The price at the shop may have changed since. Shop links are affiliate links (ads) – this costs you nothing extra. We only compare shops we work with; other shops may be cheaper.
Who wins where?
- Power Radical Motion 20267 Drax+ 20267
- Control Radical Motion 20268 Drax+ 20267
- Weight (lighter = more manoeuvrable, heavier = more stable) Radical Motion 2026355 g Drax+ 2026358 g
- Price Radical Motion 2026€128.95 Drax+ 2026€128.90
- Rating Radical Motion 20268.3 Drax+ 20268.1
Highlighted = better value · turquoise = tie
Which one suits you?
Head Radical Motion 2026
Choose the Head Radical Motion 2026 if …
- ✓ precision and control matter more to you
- ✓ you prefer a lighter, more manoeuvrable racket
StarVie Drax+ 2026
Choose the StarVie Drax+ 2026 if …
- ✓ you want more stability and punch against hard balls
- ✓ price matters to you
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Last updated: November 2026 · How we rate
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