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Adidas Adizero Boston 12 vs Brooks Ghost Amp

The Adidas Adizero Boston 12 and Brooks Ghost Amp are both neutral road running shoes with firm, responsive cushioning. The Adizero Boston 12 costs about $70 less (from $80).

Adidas Adizero Boston 12

Adidas

Adizero Boston 12

4.6 (2,569)

$80

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Brooks Ghost Amp

Brooks

Ghost Amp

4.4 (244)

$150

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Specs side by side

Adizero Boston 12Ghost Amp
Price $80 $150
Rating 4.6 / 5 (2,569 reviews) 4.4 / 5 (244 reviews)
Weight 9.2 oz 9 oz
Heel-to-toe drop 7 mm 6 mm
Heel stack height 38 mm —
Cushioning Firm / responsive Firm / responsive
Support Neutral Neutral
Surface Road Road
Available for Men & Women Men & Women

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

Which should you get?

Get the Adizero Boston 12 if…

  • you want to spend less
  • you want the more widely reviewed shoe

Get the Ghost Amp if…

  • it fits you better or you like its colors

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