Head-to-Head
SonicblastvsMach 6
The Sonicblast is a speed trainer shoe while the Mach 6 is a daily trainer shoe. The Sonicblast retails for $180 while the Mach 6 comes in at $140 — a $40 difference. The Mach 6 is the lighter shoe at 8.2 oz versus 9.0 oz for the Sonicblast. In our ratings, the Sonicblast edges out the Mach 6 — 9.1/10 versus 9.0/10.
| Rating | 9.1 / 10✓ | 9.0 / 10 | |
| Price | $180 | $140✓ | |
| Weight | 9.0 oz | 8.2 oz✓ | |
| Category | Speed Trainer | Daily Trainer | |
| Terrain | Road | Road | |
| Cushion | High | Medium | |
| Softness | Balanced | Balanced | |
| Drop | Medium | Medium | |
| Drop (mm) | 8 mm | 5 mm | |
| Stack | 46 mm | 37 mm | |
| Stability | Neutral | Neutral | |
| Fit | Narrow | Narrow | |
| Energy Return | Medium✓ | Medium✓ | |
| Breathability | Breathable | Breathable | |
| Traction | High✓ | Medium | |
| Shock Absorption | High✓ | Medium | |
| Durability | Decent | Decent |
