Adidas Supernova Rise 3 vs Nike Vomero 18
On paper, compared with the Adidas Supernova Rise 3, the Nike Vomero 18 is 61 g heavier, 6.1 mm more drop, 7.5 mm more heel stack, ₹5,000 pricier.
 AdidasSupernova Rise 3 |  NikeVomero 18 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scores | ||
| Overall | 8 | 8 |
| Ride | 8 | 8 |
| Design & Comfort | 8 | 8 |
| Value | 7 | 9 |
| Price | ||
| Price | ₹5,669 | ₹10,636 |
| Specs | ||
| Category | Daily trainer | Daily trainer |
| Weight | 264 g | 325 g |
| Heel stack | 35 mm | 42.5 mm |
| Forefoot stack | 27.2 mm | 28.6 mm |
| Drop | 7.8 mm | 13.9 mm |
| Foam | Dreamstrike+ | ZoomX |
| Plate | – | – |
| Fit | ||
| Support | – | – |
| Fit | wide | – |
| Sizing | – | – |
| Recommended runner weight | Up to about 85 kg | All runners, including heavy (85 kg+) |
| Best for | ||
| Best for | Easy runsBeginnersWalkingRunners 85 kg+ | Easy runsTempoWalkingRunners 85 kg+ |
| Pros | Smooth, balanced ride · Wider, breathable upper · Durable | Fun, springy ride at all paces · Very comfortable, plush upper |
| Cons | Lacks responsiveness at faster paces · PEBA feel is subtle for the price | Limited breathability in hot conditions · Heaviest shoe in the test |
| Avoid if | You want the most energetic ride. | You want a lighter shoe with a more breathable upper. |
My verdicts
Adidas
Supernova Rise 3
The best pick for beginners running 5 km to 21 km.
Avoid if: You want the most energetic ride.
Read reviewNike
Vomero 18
The most fun shoe in this test, for any runner.
Avoid if: You want a lighter shoe with a more breathable upper.
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