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Neo Vista 2vsMagmax Nitro 2
The Neo Vista 2 and Magmax Nitro 2 are both long run shoes built for road running. The Neo Vista 2 retails for $200 while the Magmax Nitro 2 comes in at $180 — a $20 difference. The Neo Vista 2 is the lighter shoe at 9.4 oz versus 9.7 oz for the Magmax Nitro 2. In our ratings, the Neo Vista 2 edges out the Magmax Nitro 2 — 9.0/10 versus 8.6/10.
| Rating | 9.0 / 10✓ | 8.6 / 10 | |
| Price | $200 | $180✓ | |
| Weight | 9.4 oz✓ | 9.7 oz | |
| Category | Long Run | Long Run | |
| Terrain | Road | Road | |
| Cushion | High | High | |
| Softness | Soft | Balanced | |
| Drop | Medium | Medium | |
| Drop (mm) | 8 mm | 8 mm | |
| Stack | 44.5 mm | 46 mm | |
| Stability | Neutral | Neutral | |
| Fit | Medium | Medium | |
| Energy Return | Medium✓ | Low | |
| Breathability | Medium | Medium | |
| Traction | Low | High✓ | |
| Shock Absorption | High✓ | Medium | |
| Durability | Very Good✓ | Good |
