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Compared from 192 real runner reviews

Nike Alphafly 3 vs Nike Vaporfly 3 vs On Cloudboom Strike

Side by side from 192 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.

So a handful of glowing reviews can’t beat a product lots of people like. No sponsored placements.

86 signal

83 reviews

83 signal

92 reviews

65 signal

17 reviews

In short

Comfortable, stable racer with a roomy toe box and good heel hold; many notice the noise.

Fast, light race-day shoe with a roomier forefoot; complaints are scattered, such as blisters.

Fast, breathable race shoe with strong energy return, but several got blisters or heel lift.

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Specs

Weight
198 g (7 oz), men's
Stack height
40 mm heel / 32 mm forefoot
Drop
8 mm
Weight
184 g (6.5 oz), men's
Stack height
40 mm heel / 32 mm forefoot
Drop
8 mm
Weight
210 g (7.4 oz), men's
Stack height
39.5 mm heel / 35.5 mm forefoot
Drop
4 mm

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