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Puma Velocity Nitro 4 vs Under Armour Sonic 7

On paper, compared with the Puma Velocity Nitro 4, the Under Armour Sonic 7 is 20 g heavier, 1.7 mm less drop, 7.7 mm less heel stack, ₹3,500 cheaper, Ride −2.

Puma Velocity Nitro 4PumaVelocity Nitro 4Under Armour Sonic 7Under ArmourSonic 7
Scores
Overall87
Ride97
Design & Comfort77
Value88
Price
Price₹7,019₹3,495
Specs
CategoryDaily trainerDaily trainer
Weight238 g258 g
Heel stack33.7 mm26 mm
Forefoot stack24 mm18 mm
Drop9.7 mm8 mm
FoamNitro–
Plate––
Fit
Supportneutralneutral
Fitnarrow–
Sizing––
Recommended runner weightUp to about 85 kg–
Best for
Best forEasy runsTempoEasy runsTempo
ProsEnergetic, responsive ride · Lightweight with excellent grip · Best value in the test–
ConsNarrow midfoot–
Avoid ifYou 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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Under Armour

Sonic 7

The UA HOVR midsole is springy, light and soft — an all-rounder under ₹4k.

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