Head-to-Head
Vomero 18vsVomero Premium
The Vomero 18 is a daily trainer shoe while the Vomero Premium is a recovery / easy run shoe. The Vomero 18 retails for $150 while the Vomero Premium comes in at $230 — a $80 difference. The Vomero 18 is the lighter shoe at 11.5 oz versus 12.4 oz for the Vomero Premium. In our ratings, the Vomero 18 edges out the Vomero Premium — 8.9/10 versus 8.8/10.
| Rating | 8.9 / 10✓ | 8.8 / 10 | |
| Price | $150✓ | $230 | |
| Weight | 11.5 oz✓ | 12.4 oz | |
| Category | Daily Trainer | Recovery / Easy Run | |
| Terrain | Road | Road | |
| Cushion | High | High | |
| Softness | Balanced | Soft | |
| Drop | High | High | |
| Drop (mm) | 10 mm | 10 mm | |
| Stack | 45 mm | 55 mm | |
| Stability | Neutral | Neutral | |
| Fit | Narrow | Narrow | |
| Energy Return | Low | Medium✓ | |
| Breathability | Medium | Medium | |
| Traction | Low | Medium✓ | |
| Shock Absorption | High | High | |
| Durability | Decent | Good✓ |
