Bestpadel Review

The StarVie Astrum Eris 2023 presents itself as a round-shaped racket with a medium balance, designed for competition-level players. In our hands-on testing, we found its soft feel, derived from the combination of a 3K carbon fiber and fiberglass surface over a Soft V30 core, provided excellent touch and ball output. This setup contributes significantly to its playability, especially for those who prioritize precision. We rate its control at 7.8/10 and spin at 7.8/10, making it a reliable choice for strategic defensive playstyles. Weighing between 350 and 380 grams, the Astrum Eris offers a stable feel at the net and from the back of the court. While its power is rated at 5.5/10 in our assessments, which aligns with its defensive classification, players can still generate ample speed when needed through technique. The textured surface further enhances grip on the ball, aiding in slice and topspin generation. Its durability, in our testing, scored 7.3/10, benefiting from the carbon fiber frame and integrated surface structure. We consider its difficulty to be 6.7/10, suggesting it is well-suited for advanced players looking to refine their game. If you have experience playing with the Astrum Eris, we invite you to share your thoughts and feedback below.

Reviewed bySunny Charmetant