ShoeGeometry

Adidas Supernova Rise 3 vs Puma Deviate Nitro 4

Two current shoes in the same category with similar stack height and drop, compared on the values in the database. Each cell carries a provenance badge; open a shoe for sources.

Adidas Supernova Rise 3: heel 36 mm, forefoot 28 mm (drop 8 mm); rocker apex 67 % of length, radius 43 % of length.Adidas Supernova Rise 3: rocker apex at 67 % of lengthPuma Deviate Nitro 4: heel 38 mm, forefoot 30 mm (drop 8 mm); rocker apex 64 % of length, radius 45 % of length.Puma Deviate Nitro 4: rocker apex at 64 % of length
  • Adidas Supernova Rise 336/28 mm · apex 67 %
  • Puma Deviate Nitro 438/30 mm · apex 64 %
Midsoles drawn from measured values on a common length (290 mm), heels aligned, toe to the left; dots mark the rocker apex. Dotted lines use typical values where a shoe has no measurement. Exact values are in the table below.
MetricAdidas Supernova Rise 3
Daily trainer · Road
Puma Deviate Nitro 4
Daily trainer · Road
Heel-to-toe drop8 mmStated8 mmStated
Heel stack36 mmStated38 mmStated
Forefoot stack28 mmStated30 mmStated
Weight264 gStated250 gStated
Rocker apex66.6 %est.64 %est.
Rocker radius43 %est.45 %est.
Rocker rise angle26 degest.26 degest.
Toe tip over ground37 mmest.42 mmest.
Rocker angle at toe55 degest.54 degest.
Visible rocker lift onset77.7 %est.78.3 %est.
Toe spring (relative)16.6 %est.16.7 %est.
Midsole width (forefoot)116.4 mmMeasured112.9 mmMeasured
Midsole width (heel)93.3 mmMeasured85.4 mmMeasured
Interior forefoot width97.6 mmMeasured93.8 mmMeasured
Toebox width74.5 mmMeasured70.6 mmMeasured
Longitudinal stiffness45Derived78Derived
Midsole firmness31Derived49Derived
PlateNo plateCarbon plate
Primary foamDreamstrike+NITROFOAM
List price$140$170

Key differences

  • Heel-to-toe drop is about the same: 8 mm for Adidas Supernova Rise 3, 8 mm for Puma Deviate Nitro 4.
  • Adidas Supernova Rise 3's heel stack is 36 mm, 2 mm thinner than Puma Deviate Nitro 4's 38 mm.
  • Adidas Supernova Rise 3's forefoot stack is 28 mm, 2 mm thinner than Puma Deviate Nitro 4's 30 mm.
  • Adidas Supernova Rise 3's weight is 264 g, 14 g heavier than Puma Deviate Nitro 4's 250 g.
  • Rocker onset is about the same: 78 % of length for Adidas Supernova Rise 3, 78 % of length for Puma Deviate Nitro 4.

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