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Adidas Adizero Adios PRO 5 vs New Balance FuelCell Flite-D

The Adidas Adizero Adios PRO 5 is a neutral road running shoe and the New Balance FuelCell Flite-D is a neutral running shoe with firm, responsive cushioning. The FuelCell Flite-D is 1.4 oz lighter (4.9 oz vs 6.3 oz), costs about $215 less (from $59.99) and is rated higher by buyers (4.6 vs 4 out of 5).

Adidas Adizero Adios PRO 5

Adidas

Adizero Adios PRO 5

4.0 (40)

$275

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New Balance FuelCell Flite-D

New Balance

FuelCell Flite-D

4.6 (10)

$59.99

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Specs side by side

Adizero Adios PRO 5FuelCell Flite-D
Price $275 $59.99
Rating 4 / 5 (40 reviews) 4.6 / 5 (10 reviews)
Weight 6.3 oz 4.9 oz
Heel-to-toe drop 9 mm —
Heel stack height 39 mm —
Cushioning Firm / responsive Firm / responsive
Support Neutral Neutral
Surface Road, Track Track
Available for Men & Women Men & Women

Specs and prices from Adidas and New Balance, checked 2026-10-11. Weight is usually for a men's size 9–10.

Which should you get?

Get the Adizero Adios PRO 5 if…

  • it fits you better or you like its colors

Get the FuelCell Flite-D if…

  • you want the lighter shoe
  • you want to spend less

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