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Neo ZenvsAero Glide 4
The Neo Zen and Aero Glide 4 are both daily trainer shoes built for road running. The Neo Zen retails for $150 while the Aero Glide 4 comes in at $160 — a $10 difference. The Neo Zen is the lighter shoe at 8.5 oz versus 9.0 oz for the Aero Glide 4. Both score 9.0/10 in our ratings.
| Rating | 9.0 / 10✓ | 9.0 / 10✓ | |
| Price | $150✓ | $160 | |
| Weight | 8.5 oz✓ | 9.0 oz | |
| Category | Daily Trainer | Daily Trainer | |
| Terrain | Road | Road | |
| Cushion | Medium | High | |
| Softness | Soft | Balanced | |
| Drop | Medium | Medium | |
| Drop (mm) | 6 mm | 8 mm | |
| Stack | 40 mm | 42 mm | |
| Stability | Neutral | Neutral | |
| Fit | Medium | Medium | |
| Energy Return | High✓ | High✓ | |
| Breathability | Medium | Medium | |
| Traction | Low | High✓ | |
| Shock Absorption | High | High | |
| Durability | Very Good✓ | Good |
