The New Balance 880 v12 was replaced by the New Balance 880 v15
Want something different? The closest current shoe from another family is the adidas Ultraboost 5X, 44% similar on published specs.
The current version of the New Balance 880 line. Compared with the New Balance 880 v12: 4 mm less drop.
−4mm dropWhy the adidas Ultraboost 5X
Compared with the New Balance 880 v12: the same drop. Both are in our daily trainer category.
±0mm drop| Spec | New Balance 880 v12 | adidas Ultraboost 5X |
|---|---|---|
| Heel stack | — | 38 mm |
| Drop | 10 mm | 10 mm |
| Weight | — | — |
3 more current options
Next closest current shoes from other families, scored on heel stack, drop, weight and category. Chips show each one against the New Balance 880 v12.
- ±0mm dropRRP £135
- ±0mm dropRRP £129.99
- ±0mm dropRRP £154.99
New Balance 880 v12: questions
Answers are generated from the published specs on this page. Missing values are left out, never estimated.
What replaced the New Balance 880 v12?
The New Balance 880 v15 is the current version of the New Balance 880 line. Versions in between: New Balance 880 v13 and New Balance 880 v14.
What is the closest alternative to the New Balance 880 v12 from another brand?
On published specs, the adidas Ultraboost 5X, at 44% spec similarity. Compared with the New Balance 880 v12: the same drop. Both are in our daily trainer category.
How is the New Balance 880 v15 different from the New Balance 880 v12?
On published specs, going from the New Balance 880 v12 to the New Balance 880 v15: 4 mm less drop. Heel stack and weight are not published for both shoes, so they are not compared.
Is the New Balance 880 v12 still available?
Trova lists the New Balance 880 v12 as discontinued; the current version of the New Balance 880 line is the New Balance 880 v15. We don't track retailer stock, so this is not a statement about whether any shop still has pairs.
What are the specs of the New Balance 880 v12?
Published specs for the New Balance 880 v12: 10 mm drop. It is a neutral road shoe in our daily trainer category.
Full spec sheet and version history for the New Balance 880 v12.
New Balance 880 v12 specs →