Head-to-Head
Metaspeed Edge TokyovsMagmax Nitro 2
The Metaspeed Edge Tokyo is a race shoe while the Magmax Nitro 2 is a long run shoe. The Metaspeed Edge Tokyo retails for $270 while the Magmax Nitro 2 comes in at $180 — a $90 difference. The Metaspeed Edge Tokyo is the lighter shoe at 6.0 oz versus 9.7 oz for the Magmax Nitro 2. In our ratings, the Metaspeed Edge Tokyo edges out the Magmax Nitro 2 — 9.1/10 versus 8.6/10.
| Rating | 9.1 / 10✓ | 8.6 / 10 | |
| Price | $270 | $180✓ | |
| Weight | 6.0 oz✓ | 9.7 oz | |
| Category | Race Shoe | Long Run | |
| Terrain | Road | Road | |
| Cushion | Medium | High | |
| Softness | Soft | Balanced | |
| Drop | Medium | Medium | |
| Drop (mm) | 5 mm | 8 mm | |
| Stack | 39.5 mm | 46 mm | |
| Stability | Neutral | Neutral | |
| Fit | Narrow | Medium | |
| Energy Return | High✓ | Low | |
| Breathability | Breathable✓ | Medium | |
| Traction | High | High | |
| Shock Absorption | High✓ | Medium | |
| Durability | Decent | Good✓ |
