Nike Vomero 18 vs Nike Vomero Plus

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Vomero 18 compared with Vomero Plus

	NikeVomero 18	NikeVomero Plus
Overview
Released
Released	February 2025	August 2025
Fit and feel
Made for
Made for	Road running	Road running
Weight
Weight	325 g	292 g (better)
Heel height
Heel height	46 mm	45 mm
Forefoot height
Forefoot height	36 mm	–
Drop
Drop	10 mm	10 mm
Carbon plate
Carbon plate	No	No
Midsole foam
Midsole foam	Dual-density midsole, ZoomX foam stacked on top of ReactX foam	Full-length ZoomX foam midsole
Upper
Upper	Soft, stretchy engineered mesh; foam collar; plush tongue and lining; reflective details	Engineered mesh made from soft, breathable yarn; webbed lace loops; reflective details
Outsole
Outsole	Durable rubber outsole with pods around the edge and a redesigned traction pattern; increased rocker	High-abrasion rubber outsole
Fit
Fit	MR-10 last	–
Use
Best for
Best for	Easy and long road runs, recovery runs and all-day comfort	Long easy runs, building mileage and recovery runs
Measured figures
Measured figures	RunRepeat lab: 298 g, 42.5 mm heel, 28.6 mm forefoot, 13.9 mm drop	RunRepeat lab: 289 g, 42.3 mm heel, 32.7 mm forefoot, 9.6 mm drop
Design
Colourways
Colourways	Grey Fog/Off-White/Work Blue/Dark Obsidian, Black/Dark Smoke Grey/Light Smoke Grey/Black, White/Green Spark/Midnight Navy and others	Black/Cool Grey/Metallic Dark Grey/White, Off-White/Grey Fog/Thunderstorm/Obsidian, Anthracite/Bright Crimson/University Red/Black and others
Widths
Widths	Regular and wide	Regular and wide