Head-to-Head
Metaspeed Edge TokyovsSC Elite v5
The Metaspeed Edge Tokyo and SC Elite v5 are both race shoes built for road running. The Metaspeed Edge Tokyo retails for $270 while the SC Elite v5 comes in at $265 — a $5 difference. The Metaspeed Edge Tokyo is the lighter shoe at 6.0 oz versus 7.3 oz for the SC Elite v5. In our ratings, the Metaspeed Edge Tokyo edges out the SC Elite v5 — 9.1/10 versus 8.9/10.
| Rating | 9.1 / 10✓ | 8.9 / 10 | |
| Price | $270 | $265✓ | |
| Weight | 6.0 oz✓ | 7.3 oz | |
| Category | Race Shoe | Race Shoe | |
| Terrain | Road | Road | |
| Cushion | Medium | Medium | |
| Softness | Soft | Soft | |
| Drop | Medium | Medium | |
| Drop (mm) | 5 mm | 8 mm | |
| Stack | 39.5 mm | 40 mm | |
| Stability | Neutral | Neutral | |
| Fit | Narrow | Medium | |
| Energy Return | High✓ | High✓ | |
| Breathability | Breathable✓ | Medium | |
| Traction | High | High | |
| Shock Absorption | High | High | |
| Durability | Decent✓ | Bad |
