Siux Electra ST5 Pro Shadow Red 2026 Franco Stupaczuk vs Starvie Polaris
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Siux Electra ST5 Pro Shadow Red 2026 Franco Stupaczuk wins by 21 points
Siux Electra ST5 Pro Shadow Red 2026 Franco Stupaczuk scores 91/100 against 70/100 for the Starvie Polaris. Its biggest edge is power (+28). The Starvie Polaris answers back on sweet spot (+8). On price, the Starvie Polaris is currently €98 cheaper.
“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.”
“The Polaris 2026 is StarVie's gentle starter: a 365 g even-balanced hybrid with a Soft EVA core and fibreglass face scoring control 72 with kind terms (comfort 72, tolerance 74) and prompt handling (74). Power 62 states the patient brief. Value 74 carries the modest craft premium. With the Arkos, the Polaris completes StarVie's overdue kind wing: handmade construction at weights and tunes ordinary players can actually use. For new players who want the Spanish-craft story from the first lesson, a fair and friendly door.”
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