The Hirostar Aurora 25 is the fourth generation of the all-round racket in the Precision collection, with a teardrop shape, medium balance, 12K carbon and an EVA Black Soft core. It is designed for intermediate and advanced players who want precision without giving up reasonable hitting power.
Hirostar Aurora 25 Control 2025 specifications
| Feature | Value |
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| Shape | Teardrop |
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| Balance | Medium |
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| Weight | 360–375 g |
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| Feel | Soft (EVA Black Soft rubber) |
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| Core | EVA Black Soft |
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| Faces | 12K carbon |
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| Profile | 38 mm |
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| Level | Intermediate and advanced (according to most sources) |
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| Playing style | Precision: control, power and manoeuvrability |
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| Collection | Hirostar 2025 (Precision collection, 4th generation) |
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Who is the Hirostar Aurora 25 Control 2025 for?
It suits you if you play both from the back and at the net and want a racket that does a bit of everything: placing the bandeja, defending comfortably and finishing the point when a high ball comes. Its 360–375 g gives stability without tiring you. If you want something lighter, look at the Andromeda; if you are starting out, a fibreglass racket will be more forgiving.
Strengths and things to consider
Strengths
- Versatility: the teardrop shape with a medium balance spreads the weight, so switching from defence to attack feels natural.
- Comfort: the EVA Black Soft core cushions impact and makes ball exit easy on slower shots.
- Precision: the 12K carbon gives a firm, stable response for directing volleys, bandejas and lobs.
Things to consider
- Moderate power: on smashes over the fence it lacks the acceleration of a head-heavy diamond racket.
- Noticeable weight: at 360–375 g it can feel heavier in long matches than a light racket such as the Andromeda.
Aurora 25 compared with Andromeda 25 and AT10 Luxury Genius 12K Alum
The Hirostar Andromeda 25 is its lighter sibling in the Precision collection: the same teardrop shape, medium balance, 12K carbon, EVA Black Soft core and 38 mm profile, but at 345–360 g. Choose the Andromeda if fast arm speed matters most, and the Aurora if you want more mass to add depth.
Agustín Tapia's Nox AT10 Luxury Genius 12K Alum is also a 12K carbon teardrop, but weighs 355–365 g, uses a soft HR3 core and offers an adjustable balance through the Weight Balance system. It targets professional players; the Aurora 25 is easier to handle if you are still consolidating your technique.
Explore more Hirostar control rackets, intermediate-level teardrop rackets or all Hirostar rackets in our catalogue.
Questions about the Hirostar Aurora 25 Control 2025
What changes between the Hirostar Aurora 25 and the Aurora 26?
Both keep the teardrop shape, 12K carbon and a soft core within the Precision collection. Hirostar presents the Aurora 26 as an all-round racket balancing power and control; the Aurora 25 is the fourth generation, with a medium balance and 360–375 g.
Is the Hirostar Aurora suitable for beginners?
It is not the best choice to start with: the 12K carbon and its weight perform best once basic technique is in place. It fits intermediate and advanced players; if you are new to padel, a more forgiving fibreglass racket is a better option.
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