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Compared from 69 real runner reviews

ASICS Gel Nimbus 27 vs ASICS Novablast 6 vs PUMA MagMax Nitro

Side by side from 69 real reviews. Every count is the same as on each shoe’s page.

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The signal score

A score out of 100 for how well reviewed a product is next to others of its kind. It rises with positive reviews and with how many there are; negative and mixed reviews take points off. The best in each category scores in the 90s.

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63 signal

19 reviews

65 signal

13 reviews

75 signal

37 reviews

In short

Runners give mixed to positive reviews.

Runners mostly find the Novablast 6 stable and cushioned with some snap.

Bouncy, protective and durable with a wide stable base; the weight feels clunky when speeding up.

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Specs

Weight
305 g (10.8 oz), men's
Stack height
44 mm heel / 36 mm forefoot
Drop
8 mm
Weight
242 g (8.5 oz), men's
Stack height
41.5 mm heel / 33.5 mm forefoot
Drop
8 mm
Weight
292 g (10.3 oz), men's
Stack height
47 mm heel / 39 mm forefoot
Drop
8 mm

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