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Compared from 165 real runner reviews

PUMA Deviate Nitro Elite 3 vs ASICS Magic Speed 4 vs Nike Vaporfly 3

Side by side from 165 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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85 signal

42 reviews

69 signal

31 reviews

83 signal

92 reviews

In short

Fast, bouncy racer with PBs from 5K to marathon; narrow, so it suits narrower feet best.

Light, bouncy and versatile up to the half marathon; a few find it heavy for speed work.

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

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Specs

Weight
209 g (7.4 oz), men's
Stack height
40 mm heel / 32 mm forefoot
Drop
8 mm
Weight
242 g (8.5 oz), men's
Stack height
43.5 mm heel / 35.5 mm forefoot
Drop
8 mm
Weight
184 g (6.5 oz), men's
Stack height
40 mm heel / 32 mm forefoot
Drop
8 mm

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