Head-to-Head
Hyperion Elite 5vsStreakfly 2
The Hyperion Elite 5 and Streakfly 2 are both race shoes built for road running. The Hyperion Elite 5 retails for $275 while the Streakfly 2 comes in at $180 — a $95 difference. The Streakfly 2 is the lighter shoe at 5.1 oz versus 7.1 oz for the Hyperion Elite 5. In our ratings, the Hyperion Elite 5 edges out the Streakfly 2 — 9.1/10 versus 8.9/10.
| Rating | 9.1 / 10✓ | 8.9 / 10 | |
| Price | $275 | $180✓ | |
| Weight | 7.1 oz | 5.1 oz✓ | |
| Category | Race Shoe | Race Shoe | |
| Terrain | Road | Road | |
| Cushion | Medium | Low | |
| Softness | Soft | Soft | |
| Drop | Medium | Low | |
| Drop (mm) | 8 mm | 4 mm | |
| Stack | 40 mm | 27 mm | |
| Stability | Neutral | Neutral | |
| Fit | Narrow | Narrow | |
| Energy Return | High | Very High✓ | |
| Breathability | Breathable | Breathable | |
| Traction | High✓ | Medium | |
| Shock Absorption | High✓ | Low | |
| Durability | Bad | Bad |
