Head-to-Head
Bondi 9vsZoomfly 6
The Bondi 9 is a recovery / easy run shoe while the Zoomfly 6 is a speed trainer shoe. Both are priced at $170. The Zoomfly 6 is the lighter shoe at 8.6 oz versus 10.5 oz for the Bondi 9. In our ratings, the Bondi 9 edges out the Zoomfly 6 — 9.0/10 versus 8.8/10.
| Rating | 9.0 / 10✓ | 8.8 / 10 | |
| Price | $170✓ | $170✓ | |
| Weight | 10.5 oz | 8.6 oz✓ | |
| Category | Recovery / Easy Run | Speed Trainer | |
| Terrain | Road | Road | |
| Cushion | High | Medium | |
| Softness | Firm | Soft | |
| Drop | Medium | Medium | |
| Drop (mm) | 5 mm | 8 mm | |
| Stack | 43 mm | 40 mm | |
| Stability | Neutral | Neutral | |
| Fit | Medium | Narrow | |
| Energy Return | Medium✓ | Medium✓ | |
| Breathability | Medium | Medium | |
| Traction | Low | Medium✓ | |
| Shock Absorption | High | High | |
| Durability | Very Good | Very Good |
