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Dunlop Aero Star Lite vs Siux Electra ST5 Pro Shadow Red 2026 Franco Stupaczuk

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Dunlop Aero Star Lite
Dunlop

Dunlop Aero Star Lite

Best
Siux Electra ST5 Pro Shadow Red 2026 Franco Stupaczuk
Siux

Siux Electra ST5 Pro Shadow Red 2026 Franco Stupaczuk

91
PRR verdict

Siux Electra ST5 Pro Shadow Red 2026 Franco Stupaczuk wins by 18 points

Siux Electra ST5 Pro Shadow Red 2026 Franco Stupaczuk scores 91/100 against 73/100 for the Dunlop Aero Star Lite. Its biggest edge is power (+16). The Dunlop Aero Star Lite answers back on sweet spot (+2).

Score breakdown
Dunlop Aero Star Lite
Siux Electra ST5 Pro Shadow Red 2026 Franco Stupaczuk
Overall
73/100
91/100Best
Control
66
78Best
Power
74
90Best
Sweet spot
68Best
66
Maneuverability
70
72Best
Comfort
69Best
67
Specs
Dunlop Aero Star Lite
Siux Electra ST5 Pro Shadow Red 2026 Franco Stupaczuk
Shape
Diamond
Round
Balance
Head-heavy
Even
Weight
365 g
Core
EVA
Face material
Level
Beginner
Intermediate
Playing style
Power
Versatile
Dunlop Aero Star Lite

The Aero Star Lite is Dunlop's 2021 beginner diamond, a mispositioned veteran: head-heavy geometry producing power 74, which teaches new players attacking shapes while punishing their contact (control 66, tolerance 68). Comfort 69 is fair. Weight and face documentation is incomplete on what remains. Value 76 reflects deep clearance. The honest use case is narrow: athletic converts who want head-heavy geometry cheaply and will outgrow the frame before its limits matter. True beginners should take the Galactica Team's even balance instead. Surviving stock is old; inspect accordingly.

Siux Electra ST5 Pro Shadow Red 2026 Franco Stupaczuk

Franco Stupaczuk's Shadow Red ST5 is built to attack: power 90 with control 78 is a proper first-strike profile, and the confirmed even balance at 365 g explains why it feels quicker between shots than its hitting power implies. Blocks and counters stay manageable, then the same frame turns a short lob into a finished point. The firm side is unavoidable: comfort 67 and tolerance 66 mean mishits are felt and punished. Beyond balance and weight, full spec for this colourway is unconfirmed, so try before you buy. For aggressive all-court players it is a convincing signature frame.

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