The Nike Vaporfly 4 is a road running shoe and the On LightSpray Cloudboom Strike is a neutral road running shoe. The Vaporfly 4 costs about $157 less (from $172.97). The LightSpray Cloudboom Strike is 0.7 oz lighter (6 oz vs 6.7 oz).
Specs side by side
| Spec | Vaporfly 4 | LightSpray Cloudboom Strike |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $172.97–$225.97 | $330 |
| Rating | 4.6 / 5 (265 reviews) | — |
| Weight | 6.7 oz | 6 oz |
| Heel-to-toe drop | 6 mm | 5 mm |
| Cushioning | — | Max |
| Support | — | Neutral |
| Surface | Road | Road |
| Available for | Men & Women | Men & Women |
Specs and prices from Nike and On, checked 2026-10-11. Weight is usually for a men's size 9–10.
Which should you get?
Get the Vaporfly 4 if…
- you want to spend less
Get the LightSpray Cloudboom Strike if…
- you want the lighter shoe
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