PUMA Magnify Nitro
Every version of the Magnify Nitro we track, compared on ratings, specs and current price.
The score is the median Better Shoes Rating of the line's shoes, out of 100. The average product line scores 76, and the Magnify Nitro scores above 82% of the lines we track.
Rating by version, oldest first
Each dot is one version of the Magnify Nitro, placed by its rating and release year.
Release year
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| Version | Released | Weight | Stack | Score | Change | Reviews | Price |
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| PUMA Magnify Nitro 3 In stock | 2025 | — | — | 87 | +10 | 1 | $160 MSRP |
| PUMA Magnify Nitro 2 | 2023 | 9.8 oz | 39/29mm · 10mm drop | 77 | -11 | 2 | $140 MSRP |
| PUMA Magnify Nitro | 2023 | 8.0 oz (men's) | 40/30mm · 10mm drop | 88 | — | 1 | $160 MSRP |
3 shoes
Prices updated daily. Last checked Sep 14.
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PUMA
Magnify Nitro 387 Good Good · 2 reviews · Confidence 19/100
v3 (2025) · Daily trainer · Neutral
Both reviewers so far rate cushioning 5 out of 5.
Durability 82Overall87Cushioning95Durability82Comfort80Value77Appearance72Confidence19Pros
Both reviewers so far rate cushioning 5 out of 5.
One of two reviewers so far calls it an excellent shoe.
Cons
Appearance draws the lowest ratings of the two reviews so far at 3.5 out of 5, and comfort 4.0.
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PUMA
Magnify Nitro 277 Decent Decent · 5 reviews · Confidence 24/100
v2 (2023) · Daily trainer · Neutral · 9.8 oz · 10mm drop · 39mm stack
Reviewers describe a balanced ride, neither too soft nor too firm.
Durability 84MSRP $140
Overall77Cushioning94Durability84Comfort84Value74Appearance72Confidence24Buy it now
Not available at tracked retailers right now.
Pros
Reviewers describe a balanced ride, neither too soft nor too firm.
Reviewers praise the outsole grip across pavement and technical trail.
Cons
Reviewers find the fit narrow with a low-volume toe box.
At 10.7 oz reviewers say it feels heavy at pace, and value draws the lowest ratings at 3.8 out of 5.
The Magnify Nitro and Magnify Nitro 3 either side of it both score 88 against its 77.
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PUMA
Magnify Nitro88 Good Good · 2 reviews · Confidence 33/100
v1 (2023) · Daily trainer · Neutral · 8.0 oz (men's) · 10mm drop
A 40mm heel stack at 8 oz men's.
Durability 82MSRP $160
Overall88Cushioning96Comfort87Durability82Appearance78Value74Confidence33Buy it now
Not available at tracked retailers right now.
Pros
A 40mm heel stack at 8 oz men's.
Both reviewers rate comfort and cushioning 5 out of 5.
One reviewer is past 600 miles through a wet New England winter.
Cons
One reviewer calls it a little heavy, though the listed men's weight is 8 oz.