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Starvie Bomba Max vs Starvie Bomba Soft

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Best
PRR
Starvie

Bomba Max

80
PRR
Starvie

Bomba Soft

78
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PRR verdict

Starvie Bomba Max wins by 2 points

Starvie Bomba Max scores 80/100 against 78/100 for the Starvie Bomba Soft. Its biggest edge is power (+6). The Starvie Bomba Soft answers back on comfort (+7). On price, the Starvie Bomba Soft is currently €69 cheaper.

Score breakdown
Bomba Max
Bomba Soft
Overall
80/100Best
78/100
Control
67
69Best
Power
84Best
78
Sweet spot
63
69Best
Maneuverability
65
70Best
Comfort
64
71Best
Specs
Bomba Max
Bomba Soft
Shape
Diamond
Diamond
Balance
Even
Weight
365 g
355 g
Core
Multi-EVA
Foam
Face material
Carbon 18K
Fibreglass
Level
Intermediate
Intermediate
Playing style
Power
Power
Bomba Max

The Bomba Max is a small-brand diamond with a big number: power 84 from a 365 g build, genuine finishing pace at mid-market money (value 72). The rest of the card reads like the fine print it is: control 67 is loose, comfort 64 and tolerance 63 are strict, and maneuverability 65 wants anticipation. Core and face documentation is incomplete, and the brand's low profile makes the demo your only reliable source. The honest summary: real violence, minimal refinement, thin support. For budget attackers who try one and love the hit, fine; compare against Lok and Drop Shot first.

205at TennisPoint UKReview & prices
Bomba Soft

The Bomba Soft is the surprise of the small brand's range: a 355 g diamond tuned soft enough to score comfort 71, unheard of in this silhouette at this money, while keeping power at a useful 78. Control 69 and tolerance 69 are fair; maneuverability 70 benefits from the light build. Specification is otherwise incomplete, and the brand's profile remains minimal: the demo is the entire due-diligence process. Value 76 is fair. For budget attackers with grumbling elbows, the soft-tuned diamond is a genuinely rare recipe; just try before trusting, and compare the Drop Shot Soft editions first.

136at TennisPoint UKReview & prices

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