Head-to-Head
Neo Vista 2vsGlycerin 23
The Neo Vista 2 is a long run shoe while the Glycerin 23 is a daily trainer shoe. The Neo Vista 2 retails for $200 while the Glycerin 23 comes in at $175 — a $25 difference. The Neo Vista 2 is the lighter shoe at 9.4 oz versus 10.6 oz for the Glycerin 23. In our ratings, the Neo Vista 2 edges out the Glycerin 23 — 9.0/10 versus 8.0/10.
| Rating | 9.0 / 10✓ | 8.0 / 10 | |
| Price | $200 | $175✓ | |
| Weight | 9.4 oz✓ | 10.6 oz | |
| Category | Long Run | Daily Trainer | |
| Terrain | Road | Road | |
| Cushion | High | Medium | |
| Softness | Soft | Balanced | |
| Drop | Medium | Medium | |
| Drop (mm) | 8 mm | 8 mm | |
| Stack | 44.5 mm | 38 mm | |
| Stability | Neutral | Neutral | |
| Fit | Medium | Wide | |
| Energy Return | Medium✓ | Low | |
| Breathability | Medium | Medium | |
| Traction | Low | Medium✓ | |
| Shock Absorption | High | High | |
| Durability | Very Good | Very Good |
