“The Bullpadel Vertex Jr Girl 26 is defined by its control-oriented round shape and EVA foam core, delivering a soft, predictable response that helps developing junior players build consistent technique.”
Balance point determines power vs. control trade-off.
Scores from around the web
PadelReference
77/100
Our verdict
The Bullpadel Vertex Jr Girl 26 is defined by its control-oriented round shape and EVA foam core, delivering a soft, predictable response that helps developing junior players build consistent technique. The fibreglass surface adds a degree of forgiveness that compensates for off-centre hits, making it genuinely suitable for young players still refining their swing mechanics. At its price point it is a competent but unremarkable junior option — serious young competitors may outgrow its limited power ceiling relatively quickly.
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Full specification
AttackerLightweight
Shape
Round
Face weave
Fibreglass
Core
EVA
Balance
Head-light
Weight
335g
Level
Intermediate
Playing style
Power
Year
2026
The series story
Bullpadel Vertex
Bullpadel's flagship power line
The Vertex is Bullpadel's flagship power racket and one of the most recognisable silhouettes on the professional tour. Each generation pairs a diamond shape with Bullpadel's stiffest carbon layups, aimed squarely at attacking players who finish points overhead. The line has grown into a full family — mainline, Comfort, Hybrid, Geo and women's (W) editions — but the numbered generation is always the reference frame. Across our database the Vertex family counts more published rackets than any other series, and its flagship editions consistently score in the high 80s and low 90s on the PRR scale.
Which one should you buy?
Buy the Vertex 05 if you want the current reference power frame — it is the best-scoring Vertex we have tested. The Vertex 04 remains a smart buy while stock lasts: nearly identical attacking DNA, regularly discounted since the 05 launched. Step back to the Vertex 03 only at a steep discount, and consider the Comfort or Hybrid editions if the mainline feels too demanding.
The generation that cemented the modern Vertex formula: full diamond shape, aggressive high balance, and a stiff carbon face built for smash-first padel. PRR 84.
A meaningful update — better weight distribution and a slightly more forgiving sweet spot without giving up top-end power. Spawned Comfort and limited player editions. PRR 89.
The current flagship, headlined by Juan Tello's edition (PRR 93). Geo, Hybrid and Light variants widen the family; the mainline stays a pure attacking frame.
