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Racket comparison · 2026

Starvie Polaris vs Vibor A Black Mamba Pro 2.0

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Starvie Polaris
Starvie

Starvie Polaris

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Vibor A Black Mamba Pro 2.0
Vibor A

Vibor A Black Mamba Pro 2.0

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PRR verdict

Vibor A Black Mamba Pro 2.0 wins by 14 points

Vibor A Black Mamba Pro 2.0 scores 84/100 against 70/100 for the Starvie Polaris. Its biggest edge is power (+24). The Starvie Polaris answers back on sweet spot (+10). On price, the Starvie Polaris is currently €191 cheaper.

Score breakdown
Starvie Polaris
Vibor A Black Mamba Pro 2.0
Overall
70/100
84/100Best
Control
72Best
71
Power
62
86Best
Sweet spot
74Best
64
Maneuverability
74Best
68
Comfort
72Best
65
Specs
Starvie Polaris
Vibor A Black Mamba Pro 2.0
Shape
Teardrop
Round
Balance
Even
Even
Weight
350–360 g
Core
Soft EVA
EVA
Face material
Fibreglass
Carbon 12K
Level
Beginner
Advanced
Playing style
Control
Power
Starvie Polaris

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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Vibor A Black Mamba Pro 2.0

The Black Mamba Pro 2.0 is a mid-tier power weapon built around a firm EVA core and hybrid shape that delivers satisfying pace on smashes and drives without the pinpoint precision of higher-end rivals. The even balance keeps it manageable for advanced players transitioning from control-oriented rackets, though off-centre hits expose a somewhat punishing sweet spot that demands consistent technique. Aggressive baseliners who want punch and explosiveness without spending on premium brands will find this a credible, honest option at its price point.

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