Side by side comparison: Mizuno Neo Vista 2 vs New Balance Fresh Foam X More v6

Mizuno Neo Vista 2
MizunoNeo Vista 2

Max Cushioned

Product Judgment

8.2

Strong

released 2025

Price Judgment

~$140$209$191$156$139

Buy

Widely Available

Performance

Comfort: 9Energy Return: 6Stability: 6Durability: 9Fun to Ride: 7

Run Fitness

Daily: 8Long: 9Tempo: 5Race: 4Recovery: 9

Pros & Cons

Outstanding cushioning
Durable outsole
Smooth transitions
Soft heel reduces stability
Limited responsiveness
Loose fit for narrow feet

Specs

Best for5:30–7:30 min/km
Drop8 mm
Stack51 mm heel / 43 mm forefoot
Weight264 g
TerrainRoad
WidthMedium
PronationNeutral
SeasonAll seasons
PlateComposite

Judgment Summary

A Strong max-cushion trainer excelling in comfort and protection for long, easy miles.

Where to Buy

Product Judgment

8.2

Strong

released 2025

Price Judgment

~$160$209$191$156$139

Reasonable

Widely Available

Performance

Comfort: 9Energy Return: 6Stability: 8Durability: 8Fun to Ride: 6

Run Fitness

Daily: 8Long: 9Tempo: 4Race: 3Recovery: 10

Pros & Cons

Outstanding comfort
Stable max-stack platform
Smooth rocker transitions
Heavy and bulky
Warm upper
Limited responsiveness

Specs

Best for5:45-7:30 min/km
Drop4 mm
Stack44 mm heel / 40 mm forefoot
Weight309 g
Terrainroad
Widthmedium
Pronationneutral
Seasonall seasons
Plateno

Judgment Summary

Max-cushioned trainer excelling at comfort and stability for easy and recovery runs.

Where to Buy