“The Astrum Soft 15K pairs a genuinely premium 15K carbon face with a soft EVA core, positioned by StarVie as a discerning player's all-round tool rather than a narrow power or control specialist.”
Overall it sits in the top 50% of 1,000 rackets we've tested — its comfort score ranks in the top 4%.
Power
High72
Control
Very High80
Maneuverability
High74
Sweet Spot
High74
Comfort
High78
Value
Good68
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PRR Score
78PRR Score
Inside the frame
Astrum Soft 15K Specs
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Face weaveCarbon 15K
Carbon fibre weave density of the hitting face.
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CoreEVA Soft
Foam core determines feel and vibration damping.
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ShapeRound
Head shape affects sweet spot size and balance.
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SurfaceCarbon 15K
The texture of the outer face.
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Weight365g
Frame weight (unstrung, without handle wrap).
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BalanceEven
Balance point determines power vs. control trade-off.
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LevelAdvanced
Target player level for this racket.
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Balance point265 mm
Measured from the handle butt — higher = more head-heavy.
Our verdict
The Astrum Soft 15K pairs a genuinely premium 15K carbon face with a soft EVA core, positioned by StarVie as a discerning player's all-round tool rather than a narrow power or control specialist. The soft core keeps the high-grade face's response comfortable rather than harsh.
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StarVie pairs a high-grade 15K carbon face with a soft core rather than a firm one, so the racket delivers a premium-tier response without feeling harsh. It's a strong choice for an advanced player who wants a genuine all-rounder rather than a narrow specialist.
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What level of player is the Astrum Soft 15K designed for?
The Astrum Soft 15K is built for Advanced players, scoring 78/100 overall in PRR's testing.
What shape is the Astrum Soft 15K and what does that mean on court?
The Astrum Soft 15K has a round-shaped head, which spreads the sweet spot wider for consistent, forgiving contact — built for control and touch over raw power.
How much does the Astrum Soft 15K weigh and what's its balance?
The Astrum Soft 15K weighs 365g with a Even balance.
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