The ASICS METASPEED SKY TOKYO is a neutral road running shoe and the Brooks Hyperion Elite 5 is a road running shoe. The METASPEED SKY TOKYO has a lower heel-to-toe drop (5 mm vs 8 mm) and is rated higher by buyers (4.6 vs 4.3 out of 5).
Specs side by side
| Spec | METASPEED SKY TOKYO | Hyperion Elite 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $270 | $275 |
| Rating | 4.6 / 5 (328 reviews) | 4.3 / 5 (187 reviews) |
| Weight | — | 6.9 oz |
| Heel-to-toe drop | 5 mm | 8 mm |
| Cushioning | — | Firm / responsive |
| Support | Neutral | — |
| Surface | Road | Road |
| Available for | Men & Women | Men & Women |
Specs and prices from ASICS and Brooks, checked 2026-10-11. Weight is usually for a men's size 9–10.
Which should you get?
Get the METASPEED SKY TOKYO if…
- you land on your midfoot or want a lower drop
Get the Hyperion Elite 5 if…
- you land on your heel and like a higher drop
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