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ASICS Superblast 3 vs New Balance Fresh Foam X 1080 v14

We haven't tested ASICS Superblast 3 yet, so its role suitability is estimated from published specs.

The differences that matter

  • ASICS Superblast 3 is 59 g lighter.
  • ASICS Superblast 3 has 8.5 mm more foam under the heel.
  • ASICS Superblast 3 has the higher drop (8 mm vs 6 mm).
  • New Balance Fresh Foam X 1080 v14 costs $45 less at list price.

Specifications

Category
Max-cushion trainer
Max-cushion trainer
Price
$210
$165
Weight
239 g
298 g
Drop
8 mm
6 mm
Stack
46.5 / 38.5 mm
38 / 32 mm
Plate
Not reported
No plate
Stability
Neutral
Neutral
Foam
FF LEAP / FF BLAST PLUS
Fresh Foam X

Role suitability

DAILY

RECOVERY

LONG RUN

TEMPO

RACE