Head-to-Head
Vomero PlusvsEllipse
The Vomero Plus is a recovery / easy run shoe while the Ellipse is a daily trainer shoe. The Vomero Plus retails for $180 while the Ellipse comes in at $145 — a $35 difference. The Ellipse is the lighter shoe at 9.6 oz versus 10.1 oz for the Vomero Plus. In our ratings, the Vomero Plus edges out the Ellipse — 8.8/10 versus 8.4/10.
| Rating | 8.8 / 10✓ | 8.4 / 10 | |
| Price | $180 | $145✓ | |
| Weight | 10.1 oz | 9.6 oz✓ | |
| Category | Recovery / Easy Run | Daily Trainer | |
| Terrain | Road | Road | |
| Cushion | High | Medium | |
| Softness | Soft | Soft | |
| Drop | High | Medium | |
| Drop (mm) | 10 mm | 8 mm | |
| Stack | 45 mm | 38 mm | |
| Stability | Neutral | Neutral | |
| Fit | Medium | Medium | |
| Energy Return | Medium✓ | Medium✓ | |
| Breathability | Medium✓ | Warm | |
| Traction | Medium | High✓ | |
| Shock Absorption | High | High | |
| Durability | Good✓ | Decent |
