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New Balance FuelCell SuperComp Elite v4 vs adidas Adizero Adios Pro 4

Which Running Shoe Is Better?

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    Main Differences
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      WeightStack HeightsExternal ShapeInternal ShapeForefoot Fit: WidthForefoot Fit: HeightArch Fit: WidthLength FitOther Features
    Performance
      Heel Energy ReturnForefoot Energy ReturnHeel CushioningForefoot CushioningHeel FirmnessForefoot FirmnessForefoot Long Run Cushioning
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New Balance FuelCell SuperComp Elite v4
adidas Adizero Adios Pro 4

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Track

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Track

Weight
239.9 g (8.46 oz)
Heel-To-Toe Drop
4.7 mm
Plate
Carbon Fiber
Weight
197.5 g (6.97 oz)
Heel-To-Toe Drop
7.0 mm
Plate
Carbon Fiber Rods
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Our Verdict

New Balance FuelCell SuperComp Elite v4

adidas Adizero Adios Pro 4

The adidas Adizero Adios Pro 4 and New Balance FuelCell SuperComp Elite v4 are both high-performance super shoes, but they cater to slightly different needs. The adidas shoe is the better pure racing option: it's lighter, more energetic, and more efficient overall, making it ideal for runners chasing peak performance. The New Balance shoe, while still race-ready, offers more stability and a wider, more accommodating fit, making it a strong choice for runners who want solid race-day performance without compromising on comfort or support.

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Variants

  • FuelCell SuperComp Elite v4 (Cyber Jade/White/Black - (Men - US 9))
  • FuelCell SuperComp Elite v4 (Cyber Jade/White/Black - (Women - US 7))
  • Adizero Adios Pro 4 (Cloud White/Core Black/Silver Mettalic - (Women - US 7))
  • Adizero Adios Pro 4 (Grey Two/Lucid Red/Grey - (Women - US 7))

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Design

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Heel Stack Height 
 

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Forefoot Stack Height 
 

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External Shape 
 

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Internal Shape 
 

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Toe TTS Deviation 
 

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Arch Fit: Width 
 

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Arch Width TTS Deviation 
 

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Length Fit 
 

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Performance

Heel Energy Return 
 

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Heel Energy Return  

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Heel Cushioning 
 

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Heel Cushioning  

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Forefoot Cushioning  

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Energy Absorbed At 800N 
 

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Heel Firmness  

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Forefoot Firmness  

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Firmness At 800N 
 

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Forefoot Long Run Cushioning 
 

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Energy Absorbed At 10km 
 

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New Balance FuelCell SuperComp Elite v4

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