Nike Vaporfly 4vsOn Cloudboom Strike 2
The Nike Vaporfly 4 and On Cloudboom Strike 2 score 65% on spec similarity. Going from the Nike Vaporfly 4 to the On Cloudboom Strike 2: 1 mm less drop and 1 g heavier.
Side by side
The Δ column is the On Cloudboom Strike 2 minus the Nike Vaporfly 4. A dash means we don't have a sourced value.
| Spec | Nike Vaporfly 4 | On Cloudboom Strike 2 | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heel stack | — | — | — |
| Forefoot stack | — | — | — |
| Drop | 6 mm | 5 mm | −1mm |
| Weight | 190 g | 191 g | +1g |
| RRP (GBP) | £239.99 | £230 | −£10 |
| Category | Race | Race | same |
| Support | Neutral | Neutral | same |
| Surface | Road | Road | same |
| Status | Current | Current | same |
Who should pick which
Based only on the numbers above. Fit and feel aren't in this comparison.
if you want:
- a higher heel-to-toe drop (6 vs 5 mm)
- a lighter shoe (190 vs 191 g)
if you want:
- a lower heel-to-toe drop (5 vs 6 mm)
- a lower RRP (£230 vs £239.99)
Nike Vaporfly 4 vs On Cloudboom Strike 2: questions
Answers are generated from the published specs on this page. Missing values are left out, never estimated.
Which is lighter, the Nike Vaporfly 4 or the On Cloudboom Strike 2?
The Nike Vaporfly 4, at 190 g vs 191 g, 1 g lighter on published figures. Weights are as published, at each brand's reference size: men's size 9 (region not stated) for the Nike Vaporfly 4, unisex (size not stated) for the On Cloudboom Strike 2.
What's the drop difference between the Nike Vaporfly 4 and the On Cloudboom Strike 2?
1 mm. The Nike Vaporfly 4 has a 6 mm drop and the On Cloudboom Strike 2 a 5 mm drop.
Which is cheaper, the Nike Vaporfly 4 or the On Cloudboom Strike 2?
The On Cloudboom Strike 2 has the lower UK RRP: £230 vs £239.99. Retailer prices can differ from RRP.
How similar are the Nike Vaporfly 4 and the On Cloudboom Strike 2?
They score 65% on Trova's spec similarity, which compares published heel stack, drop, weight, category and support. Both are in our race category.