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Magnify Nitro 3vsAero Glide 4
The Magnify Nitro 3 is a recovery / easy run shoe while the Aero Glide 4 is a daily trainer shoe. Both are priced at $160. The Aero Glide 4 is the lighter shoe at 9.0 oz versus 9.3 oz for the Magnify Nitro 3. In our ratings, the Aero Glide 4 edges out the Magnify Nitro 3 — 9.0/10 versus 8.8/10.
| Rating | 8.8 / 10 | 9.0 / 10✓ | |
| Price | $160✓ | $160✓ | |
| Weight | 9.3 oz | 9.0 oz✓ | |
| Category | Recovery / Easy Run | Daily Trainer | |
| Terrain | Road | Road | |
| Cushion | Medium | High | |
| Softness | Soft | Balanced | |
| Drop | High | Medium | |
| Drop (mm) | 10 mm | 8 mm | |
| Stack | 40 mm | 42 mm | |
| Stability | Neutral | Neutral | |
| Fit | Medium | Medium | |
| Energy Return | High✓ | High✓ | |
| Breathability | Breathable✓ | Medium | |
| Traction | High | High | |
| Shock Absorption | Medium | High✓ | |
| Durability | Good | Good |
