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ASICSMegablast | ASICSNovablast 6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scores | ||
| Overall | 8.33 | 8.00 |
| Ride | 9.0 | 8.0 |
| Design & Comfort | 8.0 | 8.0 |
| Value | 8.0 | 8.0 |
| Price | ||
| Price | ₹23,000 | ₹11,999 |
| Specs | ||
| Category | Versatile trainer | Versatile trainer |
| Weight | 220 g | 249 g |
| Heel stack | 45.1 mm | 39.2 mm |
| Forefoot stack | 35.2 mm | 32.1 mm |
| Drop | 9.9 mm | 7.1 mm |
| Foam | FF Turbo Squared | – |
| Plate | – | none |
| Fit | ||
| Support | – | neutral |
| Fit | narrow | – |
| Sizing | – | – |
| Recommended runner weight | 60 kg up to 110–120 kg; better above 70 kg | Up to about 90 kg |
| Best for | ||
| Best for | Long runsTempoRace dayRunners 90 kg+ | Easy runsLong runs |
| Pros | 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 | Plush high-stack comfort · Lively forefoot bounce · Well-fitting upper |
| Cons | ₹23,000–24,000 price · Narrower than the Superblast 2 and 3 · Not for beginners · Not for sprinting · Overkill for slower runners | Heaviest in the list · Firmer at slow paces · Slight uneven heel sink |
| Avoid if | Avoid it if you are a beginner, run slower than about 5:00/km, or cannot comfortably spend ₹24,000. | You are expecting a lighter, more agile ride like the Puma Deviate Pure Nitro or Adidas Evo SL. |

