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ASICS Gel-Cumulus 28vsPuma Deviate Nitro 4

The ASICS Gel-Cumulus 28 and Puma Deviate Nitro 4 score 89% on spec similarity. Going from the ASICS Gel-Cumulus 28 to the Puma Deviate Nitro 4: 0.5 mm less heel stack and 17 g lighter, with the same drop.

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The Δ column is the Puma Deviate Nitro 4 minus the ASICS Gel-Cumulus 28. A dash means we don't have a sourced value.

ASICS Gel-Cumulus 28 vs Puma Deviate Nitro 4 specifications
SpecASICS Gel-Cumulus 28Puma Deviate Nitro 4Δ
Heel stack38.5 mm38 mm−0.5mm
Forefoot stack30.5 mm30 mm−0.5mm
Drop8 mm8 mm±0mm
Weight267 g250 g−17g
RRP (GBP)—£150—
CategoryDaily trainerTempodiffers
SupportNeutralNeutralsame
SurfaceRoadRoadsame
StatusCurrentCurrentsame

Who should pick which

Based only on the numbers above. Fit and feel aren't in this comparison.

Pick the
ASICS Gel-Cumulus 28

if you want:

  • more heel stack (38.5 vs 38 mm)
  • a shoe in our daily trainer category rather than tempo
Pick the
Puma Deviate Nitro 4

if you want:

  • a lower heel stack (38 vs 38.5 mm)
  • a lighter shoe (250 vs 267 g)
  • a shoe in our tempo category rather than daily trainer
FAQ FAQ

ASICS Gel-Cumulus 28 vs Puma Deviate Nitro 4: questions

Answers are generated from the published specs on this page. Missing values are left out, never estimated.

Which is lighter, the ASICS Gel-Cumulus 28 or the Puma Deviate Nitro 4?

The Puma Deviate Nitro 4, at 250 g vs 267 g, 17 g lighter on published figures. Weights are as published, at each brand's reference size: men's (size not stated) for the ASICS Gel-Cumulus 28, UK 8 for the Puma Deviate Nitro 4.

Which has more cushioning stack, the ASICS Gel-Cumulus 28 or the Puma Deviate Nitro 4?

The ASICS Gel-Cumulus 28, with 38.5 mm of heel stack vs 38 mm, 0.5 mm more. Forefoot stack: 30.5 mm for the ASICS Gel-Cumulus 28 and 30 mm for the Puma Deviate Nitro 4.

What's the drop difference between the ASICS Gel-Cumulus 28 and the Puma Deviate Nitro 4?

None: both have an 8 mm heel-to-toe drop.

How similar are the ASICS Gel-Cumulus 28 and the Puma Deviate Nitro 4?

They score 89% on Trova's spec similarity, which compares published heel stack, drop, weight, category and support. The ASICS Gel-Cumulus 28 is in our daily trainer category and the Puma Deviate Nitro 4 in tempo.