Head-to-Head
Magmax Nitro 2vsAero Razor
The Magmax Nitro 2 is a long run shoe while the Aero Razor is a speed trainer shoe. The Magmax Nitro 2 retails for $180 while the Aero Razor comes in at $140 — a $40 difference. The Aero Razor is the lighter shoe at 6.9 oz versus 9.7 oz for the Magmax Nitro 2. In our ratings, the Aero Razor edges out the Magmax Nitro 2 — 8.9/10 versus 8.6/10.
| Rating | 8.6 / 10 | 8.9 / 10✓ | |
| Price | $180 | $140✓ | |
| Weight | 9.7 oz | 6.9 oz✓ | |
| Category | Long Run | Speed Trainer | |
| Terrain | Road | Road | |
| Cushion | High | Medium | |
| Softness | Balanced | Firm | |
| Drop | Medium | Low | |
| Drop (mm) | 8 mm | 4 mm | |
| Stack | 46 mm | 36 mm | |
| Stability | Neutral | Neutral | |
| Fit | Medium | Narrow | |
| Energy Return | Low | High✓ | |
| Breathability | Medium | Breathable✓ | |
| Traction | High | High | |
| Shock Absorption | Medium | Medium | |
| Durability | Good | Good |
