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Mizuno Wave Daichi 9 GTX vs Salomon Ultra Flow 2 Gore-Tex

Which one for which runner?

What sets each model apart, from the published specs. Neither is better in absolute terms.

Side by side

  • Salomon Ultra Flow 2 Gore-Tex is 22 g lighter

Profiles

  • Mizuno Wave Daichi 9 GTX
  • Salomon Ultra Flow 2 Gore-Tex
ComfortResponsivenessStabilityDurabilityGripVersatility
  • Wave Daichi 9 GTX — Comfort: 4/5
  • Wave Daichi 9 GTX — Responsiveness: 3/5
  • Wave Daichi 9 GTX — Stability: 3/5
  • Wave Daichi 9 GTX — Durability: 3/5
  • Wave Daichi 9 GTX — Grip: 4/5
  • Wave Daichi 9 GTX — Versatility: 3/5
  • Ultra Flow 2 Gore-Tex — Comfort: 4/5
  • Ultra Flow 2 Gore-Tex — Responsiveness: 3/5
  • Ultra Flow 2 Gore-Tex — Stability: 3/5
  • Ultra Flow 2 Gore-Tex — Durability: 3/5
  • Ultra Flow 2 Gore-Tex — Grip: 3/5
  • Ultra Flow 2 Gore-Tex — Versatility: 3/5
CriterionMizuno Wave Daichi 9 GTXSalomon Ultra Flow 2 Gore-Tex
Price
Catalogue price EUR 160 Not specified
Best price found Not specified Not specified
Specifications
Weight 320 g 298 g
Drop 6 mm 6 mm
Heel stack 32 mm 34 mm
Forefoot stack 26 mm 28 mm
Midsole foam MIZUNO ENERZY optiFOAM
Plate Not specified Not specified
Support Not specified Not specified
Ratings
Overall 3.24 out of 5 3.39 out of 5
Cushioning 3 out of 5 4 out of 5
Stability 3 out of 5 3 out of 5
Comfort 4 out of 5 4 out of 5
Responsiveness 3 out of 5 3 out of 5
Durability 3 out of 5 3 out of 5
Grip 4 out of 5 3 out of 5
Versatility 3 out of 5 3 out of 5
Best for
Terrain Trail Trail
Role Training Training
Versions Not specified Not specified
Uses Trail running, Long runs Trail running, Long runs
Runner level Not specified Not specified
Paces Not specified Not specified

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Retailer prices

Mizuno Wave Daichi 9 GTX

No retailer price available for this shoe yet.

Recommended retail priceEUR 160

Salomon Ultra Flow 2 Gore-Tex

No retailer price available for this shoe yet.

Alternatives to these two models

Derived from terrain, category, use, cushioning, stability, drop, weight and price.

  • Topo Athletic Vista, side view

    Topo Athletic

    Vista

    • Weight 310 g
    • Drop 5 mm
    • Stack 38 mm

    USD 175

    • Close to Mizuno Wave Daichi 9 GTX: same terrain, same category, same role
    • Close to Salomon Ultra Flow 2 Gore-Tex: same terrain, same category, same role
    • Close to Salomon Ultra Flow 2 Gore-Tex: same terrain, same category, same role

    Compare with Salomon Ultra Flow 2 Gore-Tex

  • Topo Athletic Ultraventure 4, side view

    Topo Athletic

    Ultraventure 4

    • Weight 295 g
    • Drop 5 mm
    • Stack 35 mm

    USD 155

    • Close to Salomon Ultra Flow 2 Gore-Tex: same terrain, same category, same role