The Stima Life is Babolat's featherweight for grown-ups: 320 g with an EVA core and fibreglass face, scoring maneuverability 82, comfort 78 and tolerance 80 with control 72 dependable.
Its maneuverability score ranks in the top 2% of 1,000 rackets we’ve tested.
Power
Good60
Control
High72
Maneuverability
Very High82
Sweet Spot
Very High80
Comfort
High78
Value
High76
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The verdict
The Stima Life is Babolat's featherweight for grown-ups: 320 g with an EVA core and fibreglass face, scoring maneuverability 82, comfort 78 and tolerance 80 with control 72 dependable. Power 60 is the physics invoice at this weight. Value 76 is fair. Alongside the Stima Energy's 345 g, the Life extends Babolat's kindness range to the genuinely tiny: returners, arm-managers, and players bridging from junior frames get premium construction at a weight that asks nothing. The constituency is narrow; within it, the Life serves beautifully.
This is genuinely Babolat's lightest adult offering: the full kindness card runs throughout comfort and tolerance, and maneuverability asks nothing of you, ever. Control stays dependable for placement. Premium construction shows even at this weight. Power states the physics invoice plainly at this weight — ultralight frames like this yield against any real pace — and the Stima Energy in the same brand at a slightly heavier build suits most players better.
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