The New Balance Fresh Foam X More v6 and On Cloudmonster 3 are both neutral road running shoes with balanced cushioning. The Fresh Foam X More v6 costs about $30 less (from $159.99), has a lower heel-to-toe drop (0 mm vs 6 mm) and is rated higher by buyers (4.5 vs 4 out of 5). The Cloudmonster 3 is 0.4 oz lighter (10.4 oz vs 10.8 oz).
Specs side by side
| Spec | Fresh Foam X More v6 | Cloudmonster 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $159.99 | $190 |
| Rating | 4.5 / 5 (493 reviews) | 4 / 5 (30 reviews) |
| Weight | 10.8 oz | 10.4 oz |
| Heel-to-toe drop | 0–4 mm | 6 mm |
| Cushioning | Balanced | Balanced |
| Support | Neutral | Neutral |
| Surface | Road | Road |
| Available for | Men & Women | Men & Women |
Specs and prices from New Balance and On, checked 2026-10-11. Weight is usually for a men's size 9–10.
Which should you get?
Get the Fresh Foam X More v6 if…
- you want to spend less
- you land on your midfoot or want a lower drop
- you want the more widely reviewed shoe
Get the Cloudmonster 3 if…
- you want the lighter shoe
- you land on your heel and like a higher drop
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