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adidas Supernova Prima

Daily trainer · Neutral · Road · 8.6 oz · 8mm drop · 37/29mm stack

Discontinued — we no longer see this shoe in stock. The adidas Supernova Prima 2 replaced it

How it ranks

The adidas Supernova Prima ranks below most daily trainers in our data. Looks and cushioning are its strongest sub-ratings. The rating rests on 2 runner reviews and 1 other rated shoe in the Supernova Prima product line. Another 10 reviews would set the confidence on this shoe's own reviews.

adidas Supernova Prima

of 5

Current estimate: Decent

71/100
Overall
71
Appearance
89
Cushioning
82
Durability
78
Value
74
Comfort
71
Confidence

Confidence

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Confidence

15/100

15

Based on product-line history, external ratings, and 2 runner ratings.

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Prices updated daily. Last checked Sep 14.


Pros

  • At 8.6 oz it is lighter than the 8.9 oz median for daily trainers on sale, with a 37mm heel stack.
  • Its two reviewers both rate cushioning and appearance 5 out of 5.

Cons

  • It lists at $160, above the $150 median for daily trainers on sale.
  • Its two reviewers rate durability 3.5 out of 5, the lowest of its rated dimensions.

Rating & Confidence vs. other shoes for sale

Each dot is one rated shoe for sale, placed by its rating and by how much evidence sits behind it. Shoes toward the top right are both well rated and well established.

Confidence
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Better Shoes Rating

Supernova Prima rates 71. This shoe has very low certainty. See how we rate shoes.

Better Shoes Rating of prior versions of the adidas Supernova Prima

Each dot is one version of the Supernova Prima, placed by its rating and release year. The gold dot is this shoe.

Rating

Release year

We use the reviews of past versions to inform this shoe’s rating. See why.
  • Supernova Prima 2

    2025 · 0 reviews

    75 Decent

    2 Confidence

  • Supernova Prima This shoe

    2024 · 2 reviews

    71 Decent

    15 Confidence

Reader Ratings

2 ratings
5/5 1
4/5 1
3/5 0
2/5 0
1/5 0

Specs & fit

Sizing and ride details at a glance.

Weight
8.6 oz
Release
2024 Q2
MSRP
$160
Stack Height
37mm heel - 29mm toe
Drop Height
8mm

Compared to other shoes

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Shoe properties
Type
Daily trainer
Daily trainer
Daily trainer
Pronation
Neutral
Neutral
Neutral
Weight
8.6 oz M
8.5 oz M Lightest
Stack
37/29mm
40/35mm
Drop
8mm
5mm
Release
2024 Q2
2025 Q2 Newest
2023 Q1
MSRP
$160
$145
Best price
$84.95 Lowest price
$149.99
Ratings
Overall
Decent (71)
Decent (75)
Exceptional (99) Best overall
Comfort
Decent (71)
Decent (73)
Exceptional (99) Best comfort
Cushioning
Good (82)
Good (82)
Exceptional (99) Best cushioning
Durability
Decent (78)
Good (83)
Very good (92) Best durability
Appearance
Good (89)
Good (85)
Very good (91) Best appearance
Value
Decent (74)
Decent (76)
Good (88) Best value
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