Head-to-Head
Metaspeed Sky TokyovsBondi 9
The Metaspeed Sky Tokyo is a race shoe while the Bondi 9 is a recovery / easy run shoe. The Metaspeed Sky Tokyo retails for $270 while the Bondi 9 comes in at $170 — a $100 difference. The Metaspeed Sky Tokyo is the lighter shoe at 5.7 oz versus 10.5 oz for the Bondi 9. In our ratings, the Metaspeed Sky Tokyo edges out the Bondi 9 — 9.1/10 versus 9.0/10.
| Rating | 9.1 / 10✓ | 9.0 / 10 | |
| Price | $270 | $170✓ | |
| Weight | 5.7 oz✓ | 10.5 oz | |
| Category | Race Shoe | Recovery / Easy Run | |
| Terrain | Road | Road | |
| Cushion | Medium | High | |
| Softness | Soft | Firm | |
| Drop | Medium | Medium | |
| Drop (mm) | 5 mm | 5 mm | |
| Stack | 39.5 mm | 43 mm | |
| Stability | Neutral | Neutral | |
| Fit | Narrow | Medium | |
| Energy Return | High✓ | Medium | |
| Breathability | Breathable✓ | Medium | |
| Traction | High✓ | Low | |
| Shock Absorption | High | High | |
| Durability | Decent | Very Good✓ |
