adidas Supernova Sequence
Every version of the Supernova Sequence we track, compared on ratings, specs and current price.
The line's rating is the median Better Shoes Rating of its five most recent rated versions. The median product line rates 76, and the Supernova Sequence rates above 35% of the lines we track.
Rating by version, oldest first
Each dot is one version of the Supernova Sequence, placed by its rating and release year.
Release year
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| Version | Released | Weight | Stack | Rating | Change | Reviews | Price |
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| adidas Supernova Sequence 5 | 2014 | — | — | 69 | -4 | 1 | — |
| adidas Supernova Sequence 4 | 2014 | — | — | 73 | -13 | 1 | — |
| adidas Supernova Sequence 7 Boost | 2014 | 10.1 oz | 26/16mm stack · 10mm drop | 86 | +13 | 9 | $85 MSRP |
| adidas Supernova Sequence 6 | 2014 | 10.9 oz | — | 74 | — | 2 | $120 MSRP |
4 shoes
Prices updated daily. Last checked Oct 22.
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Supernova Sequence 473 73 Decent Decent Decent 1 review Confidence 8
v4 (2014) · Daily trainer · Neutral
One reviewer running 90 miles a week has stayed with the model for four years.
Durability 87Overall73Durability87Appearance83Cushioning73Value72Comfort68Confidence8Buy it now
Not available at tracked retailers right now.
Pros
One reviewer running 90 miles a week has stayed with the model for four years.
That review rates durability and appearance 5 out of 5.
Cons
Every rated Supernova Sequence scores between 55 and 65.
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Supernova Sequence 569 69 Below average Below average Below average 1 review Confidence 72
v5 (2014) · Daily trainer · Neutral
Its one reviewer so far calls it solid and well padded for the first several weeks.
Durability 83Overall69Durability83Appearance81Cushioning72Value70Comfort67Confidence72Buy it now
Not available at tracked retailers right now.
Pros
Its one reviewer so far calls it solid and well padded for the first several weeks.
Cons
Its one reviewer so far says the padding had morphed by about a month and 150 miles.
The Supernova Sequence 6 scores 65 on two reviews and the 4 scores 63, against this version's 55.
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Supernova Sequence 7 Boost86 86 Good Good Good 9 reviews Confidence 60
2014 · Daily trainer · Stability · 10.1 oz · 26mm stack · 10mm drop
Durability averages 4.7 out of 5, and one reviewer gets more mileage before the cushioning gives out than from previous shoes.
Durability 94MSRP $85
Overall86Durability94Appearance88Comfort77Cushioning74Value74Confidence60Buy it now
Not available at tracked retailers right now.
Pros
Durability averages 4.7 out of 5, and one reviewer gets more mileage before the cushioning gives out than from previous shoes.
Two reviewers describe the Boost foam as well cushioned without feeling squishy.
Four reviewers run 70 miles a week in it, and comfort averages 4.7 out of 5.
Cons
Value is the lowest-rated dimension at 4.2 out of 5, and one reviewer finds it a little expensive.
One reviewer has parts of the shoe starting to come away.
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Supernova Sequence 674 74 Decent Decent Decent 2 reviews Confidence 60
v6 (2014) · Daily trainer · Stability · 10.9 oz
One reviewer at 70 miles a week liked it enough to buy three pairs.
Durability 86MSRP $120
Overall74Durability86Appearance84Value74Cushioning73Comfort69Confidence60Buy it now
Not available at tracked retailers right now.
Pros
One reviewer at 70 miles a week liked it enough to buy three pairs.
Both reviewers so far rate every dimension 4.5 out of 5.
Cons
That same reviewer got a hole in the toe box near the big toe on all three pairs, something he says has never happened to him in another trainer.
At 11.8 oz in the men's build and 10.0 oz in the women's it sits in the heavy weight band.
The Supernova Sequence 4 and 5 score 63 and 55, so the line has not rated well.