The Adidas Supernova Ease 2 M and New Balance Fresh Foam 680v9 are both neutral road running shoes with moderate cushioning. The Supernova Ease 2 M is rated higher by buyers (4.6 vs 4.2 out of 5). The Fresh Foam 680v9 costs about $15 less (from $84.99).
Specs side by side
| Spec | Supernova Ease 2 M | Fresh Foam 680v9 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $100 | $84.99 |
| Rating | 4.6 / 5 (121 reviews) | 4.2 / 5 (259 reviews) |
| Weight | 9.5 oz | 9.7 oz |
| Heel-to-toe drop | 10 mm | — |
| Heel stack height | 34 mm | — |
| Cushioning | Moderate | Moderate |
| Support | Neutral | Neutral |
| Surface | Road | Road |
| Available for | Men | Men & Women |
Specs and prices from Adidas and New Balance, checked 2026-11-02. Weight is usually for a men's size 9–10.
Which should you get?
Get the Supernova Ease 2 M if…
- it fits you better or you like its colors
Get the Fresh Foam 680v9 if…
- you want to spend less
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