Head-to-Head
1080 v15vsCielo X1 3.0
The 1080 v15 is a daily trainer shoe while the Cielo X1 3.0 is a race shoe. The 1080 v15 retails for $170 while the Cielo X1 3.0 comes in at $275 — a $105 difference. The Cielo X1 3.0 is the lighter shoe at 6.8 oz versus 9.2 oz for the 1080 v15. In our ratings, the 1080 v15 edges out the Cielo X1 3.0 — 8.7/10 versus 8.6/10.
| Rating | 8.7 / 10✓ | 8.6 / 10 | |
| Price | $170✓ | $275 | |
| Weight | 9.2 oz | 6.8 oz✓ | |
| Category | Daily Trainer | Race Shoe | |
| Terrain | Road | Road | |
| Cushion | Medium | Medium | |
| Softness | Soft | Soft | |
| Drop | Medium | Medium | |
| Drop (mm) | 6 mm | 7 mm | |
| Stack | 40 mm | 38 mm | |
| Stability | Neutral | Neutral | |
| Fit | Medium | Narrow | |
| Energy Return | Medium | High✓ | |
| Breathability | Medium | Medium | |
| Traction | Medium | High✓ | |
| Shock Absorption | Medium | High✓ | |
| Durability | Good✓ | Bad |
