ASICS Magic Speed 5vsOn Cloudboom Strike 2
The ASICS Magic Speed 5 and On Cloudboom Strike 2 score 56% on spec similarity. Going from the ASICS Magic Speed 5 to the On Cloudboom Strike 2: 2 mm less drop and 1 g heavier.
Side by side
The Δ column is the On Cloudboom Strike 2 minus the ASICS Magic Speed 5. A dash means we don't have a sourced value.
| Spec | ASICS Magic Speed 5 | On Cloudboom Strike 2 | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heel stack | 37.5 mm | — | — |
| Forefoot stack | 30.5 mm | — | — |
| Drop | 7 mm | 5 mm | −2mm |
| Weight | 190 g | 191 g | +1g |
| RRP (GBP) | — | £230 | — |
| 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 (7 vs 5 mm)
- a lighter shoe (190 vs 191 g)
ASICS Magic Speed 5 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 ASICS Magic Speed 5 or the On Cloudboom Strike 2?
The ASICS Magic Speed 5, at 190 g vs 191 g, 1 g lighter on published figures. Weights are as published; reference size for both: unisex (size not stated).
What's the drop difference between the ASICS Magic Speed 5 and the On Cloudboom Strike 2?
2 mm. The ASICS Magic Speed 5 has a 7 mm drop and the On Cloudboom Strike 2 a 5 mm drop.
How similar are the ASICS Magic Speed 5 and the On Cloudboom Strike 2?
They score 56% on Trova's spec similarity, which compares published heel stack, drop, weight, category and support. Both are in our race category.