Head-to-Head
Vomero PremiumvsGhost 18
The Vomero Premium is a recovery / easy run shoe while the Ghost 18 is a daily trainer shoe. The Vomero Premium retails for $230 while the Ghost 18 comes in at $150 — a $80 difference. The Ghost 18 is the lighter shoe at 10.2 oz versus 12.4 oz for the Vomero Premium. In our ratings, the Vomero Premium edges out the Ghost 18 — 8.8/10 versus 7.9/10.
| Rating | 8.8 / 10✓ | 7.9 / 10 | |
| Price | $230 | $150✓ | |
| Weight | 12.4 oz | 10.2 oz✓ | |
| Category | Recovery / Easy Run | Daily Trainer | |
| Terrain | Road | Road | |
| Cushion | High | Medium | |
| Softness | Soft | Firm | |
| Drop | High | High | |
| Drop (mm) | 10 mm | 10 mm | |
| Stack | 55 mm | 36 mm | |
| Stability | Neutral | Neutral | |
| Fit | Narrow | Narrow | |
| Energy Return | Medium✓ | Low | |
| Breathability | Medium | Medium | |
| Traction | Medium | Medium | |
| Shock Absorption | High✓ | Medium | |
| Durability | Good | Very Good✓ |
