Head-to-Head
Vomero PremiumvsDeviate Nitro Elite 4
The Vomero Premium is a recovery / easy run shoe while the Deviate Nitro Elite 4 is a race shoe. The Vomero Premium retails for $230 while the Deviate Nitro Elite 4 comes in at $250 — a $20 difference. The Deviate Nitro Elite 4 is the lighter shoe at 6.0 oz versus 12.4 oz for the Vomero Premium. In our ratings, the Vomero Premium edges out the Deviate Nitro Elite 4 — 8.8/10 versus 8.4/10.
| Rating | 8.8 / 10✓ | 8.4 / 10 | |
| Price | $230✓ | $250 | |
| Weight | 12.4 oz | 6.0 oz✓ | |
| Category | Recovery / Easy Run | Race Shoe | |
| Terrain | Road | Road | |
| Cushion | High | Medium | |
| Softness | Soft | Balanced | |
| Drop | High | Medium | |
| Drop (mm) | 10 mm | 8 mm | |
| Stack | 55 mm | 40 mm | |
| Stability | Neutral | Neutral | |
| Fit | Narrow | Medium | |
| Energy Return | Medium | High✓ | |
| Breathability | Medium | Breathable✓ | |
| Traction | Medium | High✓ | |
| Shock Absorption | High | High | |
| Durability | Good✓ | Decent |
