The ASICS SUPERBLAST 3 and New Balance Fresh Foam X More v6 are both neutral road running shoes with balanced cushioning. The SUPERBLAST 3 is 2.4 oz lighter (8.4 oz vs 10.8 oz). The Fresh Foam X More v6 costs about $50 less (from $159.99) and has a lower heel-to-toe drop (0 mm vs 8 mm).
Specs side by side
| Spec | SUPERBLAST 3 | Fresh Foam X More v6 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $210 | $159.99 |
| Rating | 4.6 / 5 (1,674 reviews) | 4.5 / 5 (493 reviews) |
| Weight | 8.4 oz | 10.8 oz |
| Heel-to-toe drop | 8 mm | 0–4 mm |
| Cushioning | Balanced | Balanced |
| Support | Neutral | Neutral |
| Surface | Road | Road |
| Available for | Men & Women | Men & Women |
Specs and prices from ASICS and New Balance, checked 2026-10-11. Weight is usually for a men's size 9–10.
Which should you get?
Get the SUPERBLAST 3 if…
- you want the lighter shoe
- you land on your heel and like a higher drop
- you want the more widely reviewed shoe
Get the Fresh Foam X More v6 if…
- you want to spend less
- you land on your midfoot or want a lower drop
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