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Adizero Takumi Sen 11vsNeo Zen 2
The Adizero Takumi Sen 11 is a race shoe while the Neo Zen 2 is a daily trainer shoe. The Adizero Takumi Sen 11 retails for $180 while the Neo Zen 2 comes in at $160 — a $20 difference. The Adizero Takumi Sen 11 is the lighter shoe at 6.5 oz versus 8.5 oz for the Neo Zen 2. In our ratings, the Adizero Takumi Sen 11 edges out the Neo Zen 2 — 9.2/10 versus 8.6/10.
| Rating | 9.2 / 10✓ | 8.6 / 10 | |
| Price | $180 | $160✓ | |
| Weight | 6.5 oz✓ | 8.5 oz | |
| Category | Race Shoe | Daily Trainer | |
| Terrain | Road | Road | |
| Cushion | Low | Medium | |
| Softness | Soft | Soft | |
| Drop | Medium | Medium | |
| Drop (mm) | 7 mm | 6 mm | |
| Stack | 32 mm | 40 mm | |
| Stability | Neutral | Neutral | |
| Fit | Narrow | Narrow | |
| Energy Return | High✓ | Low | |
| Breathability | Warm | Medium✓ | |
| Traction | High✓ | Medium | |
| Shock Absorption | Medium | High✓ | |
| Durability | Good✓ | Bad |
