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 AdidasHyperboost Edge |  ASICSMegablast | |
|---|---|---|
| Scores | ||
| Overall | 8.17 | 8.33 |
| Ride | 8.5 | 9.0 |
| Design & Comfort | 8.0 | 8.0 |
| Value | 8.0 | 8.0 |
| Price | ||
| Price | ₹20,000 | ₹23,000 |
| Specs | ||
| Category | Versatile trainer | Versatile trainer |
| Weight | 250 g | 220 g |
| Heel stack | 45 mm | 45.1 mm |
| Forefoot stack | 39 mm | 35.2 mm |
| Drop | 6 mm | 9.9 mm |
| Foam | Hyperboost Pro | FF Turbo Squared |
| Plate | none | – |
| Fit | ||
| Support | neutral | – |
| Fit | standard | narrow |
| Sizing | true to size | – |
| Recommended runner weight | Up to about 90 kg | 60 kg up to 110–120 kg; better above 70 kg |
| Best for | ||
| Best for | Long runsTempo | Long runsTempoRace dayRunners 90 kg+ |
| Pros | Very bouncy and energetic from the first step · Stable despite the bounce · Feels lighter than its 250 g · Highly durable, no wear after a half marathon · Grippy full-coverage Lighttraction outsole · Stylish PrimeWeave upper, also good for casual wear · Premium gusseted tongue and laces · True to size with enough toe room | Explosive, springy FF Turbo Squared ride · Fastest and easiest 10K in months · Light at 220 g for its stack · Soft, breathable, durable woven upper · Gusseted tongue and secure heel · Heel padding works well · ASICSGRIP outsole rated for 1,000 km · One shoe for training, long runs and races |
| Cons | Plastic heel strip heats up at fast paces · Uncomfortable at slow paces, keeps pushing you faster · Too much foam under the forefoot below 4:00/km · Not for beginners, heavier runners or weak ankles | ₹23,000–24,000 price · Narrower than the Superblast 2 and 3 · Not for beginners · Not for sprinting · Overkill for slower runners |
| Avoid if | Avoid it if you run slower than 6:00/km, are a beginner or a heavier runner, or need a stable, soft shoe with ankle support. | Avoid it if you are a beginner, run slower than about 5:00/km, or cannot comfortably spend ₹24,000. |