Adidas Response Super vs Puma Velocity Nitro 4
On paper, compared with the Adidas Response Super, the Puma Velocity Nitro 4 is 42 g lighter, 3.7 mm more heel stack, Ride +4.
AdidasResponse Super | PumaVelocity Nitro 4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scores | ||
| Overall | 6 | 8 |
| Ride | 5 | 9 |
| Design & Comfort | 7 | 7 |
| Value | 6 | 8 |
| Price | ||
| Price | – | ₹7,019 |
| Specs | ||
| Category | Daily trainer | Daily trainer |
| Weight | 280 g | 238 g |
| Heel stack | 30 mm | 33.7 mm |
| Forefoot stack | 20 mm | 24 mm |
| Drop | 10 mm | 9.7 mm |
| Foam | – | Nitro |
| Plate | – | – |
| Fit | ||
| Support | neutral | neutral |
| Fit | wide | narrow |
| Sizing | – | – |
| Recommended runner weight | – | Up to about 85 kg |
| Best for | ||
| Best for | Easy runsWalking | Easy runsTempo |
| Pros | – | Energetic, responsive ride · Lightweight with excellent grip · Best value in the test |
| Cons | – | Narrow midfoot |
| Avoid if | – | You pronate or have a wider foot. |
My verdicts
Puma
Velocity Nitro 4
The best daily trainer in this test: fast, lively and the best value of the eight.
Avoid if: You pronate or have a wider foot.
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