Our verdict
The New Allbirds Wool Runner NZ and Tree Runner NZ and The Shoe Revolution 2.0 are close. We gave the New Allbirds Wool Runner NZ and Tree Runner NZ a slight edge at 9/10 over the The Shoe Revolution 2.0 at 8.5/10 — close enough that fit matters more than the score. Anniversary upgrades that deliver: sturdier build, roomier upper, smoother ride make Allbirds' most refined sustainable sneakers.
Our pick
New Allbirds Wool Runner NZ and Tree Runner NZ
$110
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The Shoe Revolution 2.0
$155
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| Attribute | New Allbirds Wool Runner NZ and Tree Runner NZ | The Shoe Revolution 2.0 |
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| Our rating | 9/10 | 8.5/10 |
| Price | $110 | $155 |
| Best for | Anniversary upgrades that deliver: sturdier build, roomier upper, smoother ride make Allbirds' most refined sustainable sneakers. | The Rothy's Point 2 is a game-changing upgrade that finally delivers stylish, comfortable, and sustainable shoes. |
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Which one is right for you?
Choose the New Allbirds Wool Runner NZ and Tree Runner NZ if…
Anniversary upgrades that deliver: sturdier build, roomier upper, smoother ride make Allbirds' most refined sustainable sneakers.
- Sturdier build
- Roomier upper
Choose the The Shoe Revolution 2.0 if…
The Rothy's Point 2 is a game-changing upgrade that finally delivers stylish, comfortable, and sustainable shoes.
- Cloud-like 'In Love Insole™' with personalized heel-to-toe cushioning
- Added elastic allows running and all-day movement without constraints
Why we rate them this way
New Allbirds Wool Runner NZ and Tree Runner NZ — 9/10
Anniversary upgrades that deliver: sturdier build, roomier upper, smoother ride make Allbirds' most refined sustainable sneakers.
What we liked: Sturdier build, Roomier upper, Smoother, refined ride, Featherbed™ insole for comfort, Premium feel from sustainable materials.
The Shoe Revolution 2.0 — 8.5/10
The Rothy's Point 2 is a game-changing upgrade that finally delivers stylish, comfortable, and sustainable shoes.
What we liked: Cloud-like 'In Love Insole™' with personalized heel-to-toe cushioning, Added elastic allows running and all-day movement without constraints, Refined shape eliminates toe outlines for a sleeker look, Made from recycled water bottles with low-impact 3D knitting, Moisture-wicking insole keeps feet dry throughout the day.
On price, the New Allbirds Wool Runner NZ and Tree Runner NZ is the cheaper pick at $110, versus $155 — a difference of about $45.
Common questions
Is the New Allbirds Wool Runner NZ and Tree Runner NZ or the The Shoe Revolution 2.0 better?
We rated the New Allbirds Wool Runner NZ and Tree Runner NZ 9/10 and the The Shoe Revolution 2.0 8.5/10, so we lean New Allbirds Wool Runner NZ and Tree Runner NZ — but it depends on what you want it for (see "which one is right for you" on the page).
Which is cheaper, the New Allbirds Wool Runner NZ and Tree Runner NZ or the The Shoe Revolution 2.0?
The New Allbirds Wool Runner NZ and Tree Runner NZ is the cheaper of the two at $110, versus $155.
What's the difference between the New Allbirds Wool Runner NZ and Tree Runner NZ and the The Shoe Revolution 2.0?
Short version — New Allbirds Wool Runner NZ and Tree Runner NZ: Anniversary upgrades that deliver: sturdier build, roomier upper, smoother ride make Allbirds' most refined sustainable sneakers. The Shoe Revolution 2.0: The Rothy's Point 2 is a game-changing upgrade that finally delivers stylish, comfortable, and sustainable shoes.