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adidas Ultraboost 5XvsMizuno Wave Skyrise 7

The adidas Ultraboost 5X and Mizuno Wave Skyrise 7 score 75% on spec similarity. Going from the adidas Ultraboost 5X to the Mizuno Wave Skyrise 7: 0.5 mm less heel stack and 2 mm less drop.

Side by side

The Δ column is the Mizuno Wave Skyrise 7 minus the adidas Ultraboost 5X. A dash means we don't have a sourced value.

adidas Ultraboost 5X vs Mizuno Wave Skyrise 7 specifications
Specadidas Ultraboost 5XMizuno Wave Skyrise 7Δ
Heel stack38 mm37.5 mm−0.5mm
Forefoot stack28 mm29.5 mm+1.5mm
Drop10 mm8 mm−2mm
Weight—260 g—
RRP (GBP)—£130—
CategoryDaily trainerDaily trainersame
SupportNeutralNeutralsame
SurfaceRoadRoadsame
StatusCurrentCurrentsame

Who should pick which

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

Pick the
adidas Ultraboost 5X

if you want:

  • more heel stack (38 vs 37.5 mm)
  • a higher heel-to-toe drop (10 vs 8 mm)
Pick the
Mizuno Wave Skyrise 7

if you want:

  • a lower heel stack (37.5 vs 38 mm)
  • a lower heel-to-toe drop (8 vs 10 mm)
FAQ FAQ

adidas Ultraboost 5X vs Mizuno Wave Skyrise 7: questions

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

Which has more cushioning stack, the adidas Ultraboost 5X or the Mizuno Wave Skyrise 7?

The adidas Ultraboost 5X, with 38 mm of heel stack vs 37.5 mm, 0.5 mm more. Forefoot stack: 28 mm for the adidas Ultraboost 5X and 29.5 mm for the Mizuno Wave Skyrise 7.

What's the drop difference between the adidas Ultraboost 5X and the Mizuno Wave Skyrise 7?

2 mm. The adidas Ultraboost 5X has a 10 mm drop and the Mizuno Wave Skyrise 7 an 8 mm drop.

How similar are the adidas Ultraboost 5X and the Mizuno Wave Skyrise 7?

They score 75% on Trova's spec similarity, which compares published heel stack, drop, weight, category and support. Both are in our daily trainer category.