Head-to-Head
Atomo StarvsHyperboost Edge
The Atomo Star is a recovery / easy run shoe while the Hyperboost Edge is a long run shoe. The Atomo Star retails for $250 while the Hyperboost Edge comes in at $200 — a $50 difference. The Hyperboost Edge is the lighter shoe at 8.9 oz versus 9.7 oz for the Atomo Star. In our ratings, the Atomo Star edges out the Hyperboost Edge — 9.0/10 versus 8.5/10.
| Rating | 9.0 / 10✓ | 8.5 / 10 | |
| Price | $250 | $200✓ | |
| Weight | 9.7 oz | 8.9 oz✓ | |
| Category | Recovery / Easy Run | Long Run | |
| Terrain | Road | Road | |
| Cushion | Medium | High | |
| Softness | Soft | Soft | |
| Drop | Medium | Medium | |
| Drop (mm) | 6 mm | 6 mm | |
| Stack | 40 mm | 45 mm | |
| Stability | Neutral | Neutral | |
| Fit | Narrow | Medium | |
| Energy Return | Low | High✓ | |
| Breathability | Medium✓ | Warm | |
| Traction | Medium | High✓ | |
| Shock Absorption | High | High | |
| Durability | Bad | Very Good✓ |
