Head-to-Head
SonicblastvsVomero 18
The Sonicblast is a speed trainer shoe while the Vomero 18 is a daily trainer shoe. The Sonicblast retails for $180 while the Vomero 18 comes in at $150 — a $30 difference. The Sonicblast is the lighter shoe at 9.0 oz versus 11.5 oz for the Vomero 18. In our ratings, the Sonicblast edges out the Vomero 18 — 9.1/10 versus 8.9/10.
| Rating | 9.1 / 10✓ | 8.9 / 10 | |
| Price | $180 | $150✓ | |
| Weight | 9.0 oz✓ | 11.5 oz | |
| Category | Speed Trainer | Daily Trainer | |
| Terrain | Road | Road | |
| Cushion | High | High | |
| Softness | Balanced | Balanced | |
| Drop | Medium | High | |
| Drop (mm) | 8 mm | 10 mm | |
| Stack | 46 mm | 45 mm | |
| Stability | Neutral | Neutral | |
| Fit | Narrow | Narrow | |
| Energy Return | Medium✓ | Low | |
| Breathability | Breathable✓ | Medium | |
| Traction | High✓ | Low | |
| Shock Absorption | High | High | |
| Durability | Decent | Decent |
