Brooks Launch 12vsOn Cloudsurfer Next
The Brooks Launch 12 and On Cloudsurfer Next score 64% on spec similarity. Going from the Brooks Launch 12 to the On Cloudsurfer Next: 3 mm more heel stack and 2 mm less drop.
Side by side
The Δ column is the On Cloudsurfer Next minus the Brooks Launch 12. A dash means we don't have a sourced value.
| Spec | Brooks Launch 12 | On Cloudsurfer Next | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heel stack | 27 mm | 30 mm | +3mm |
| Forefoot stack | 19 mm | 24 mm | +5mm |
| Drop | 8 mm | 6 mm | −2mm |
| Weight | 252.3 g | — | — |
| RRP (GBP) | £110 | £140 | +£30 |
| Category | Daily trainer | Daily trainer | 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 lower heel stack (27 vs 30 mm)
- a higher heel-to-toe drop (8 vs 6 mm)
- a lower RRP (£110 vs £140)
if you want:
- more heel stack (30 vs 27 mm)
- a lower heel-to-toe drop (6 vs 8 mm)
Brooks Launch 12 vs On Cloudsurfer Next: questions
Answers are generated from the published specs on this page. Missing values are left out, never estimated.
Which has more cushioning stack, the Brooks Launch 12 or the On Cloudsurfer Next?
The On Cloudsurfer Next, with 30 mm of heel stack vs 27 mm, 3 mm more. Forefoot stack: 19 mm for the Brooks Launch 12 and 24 mm for the On Cloudsurfer Next.
What's the drop difference between the Brooks Launch 12 and the On Cloudsurfer Next?
2 mm. The Brooks Launch 12 has an 8 mm drop and the On Cloudsurfer Next a 6 mm drop.
Which is cheaper, the Brooks Launch 12 or the On Cloudsurfer Next?
The Brooks Launch 12 has the lower UK RRP: £110 vs £140. Retailer prices can differ from RRP.
How similar are the Brooks Launch 12 and the On Cloudsurfer Next?
They score 64% on Trova's spec similarity, which compares published heel stack, drop, weight, category and support. Both are in our daily trainer category.