Our verdict
Here’s how the The Best Allbirds and the Reef Shoes stack up, side by side.
Our pick

The Best Allbirds

Reef Shoes
$80
Side by side
| Attribute | The Best Allbirds | Reef Shoes |
|---|---|---|
| Our rating | /10 | 9/10 |
| Best for | Shockingly comfortable, outrageously light, and ridiculously springy—buy them for travel, casual wear, or just everywhere. | |
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Which one is right for you?
Choose the Reef Shoes if…
Shockingly comfortable, outrageously light, and ridiculously springy—buy them for travel, casual wear, or just everywhere.
- Outrageously light, barely-there weight
- Ridiculously springy with trampoline-like bounce
Why we rate them this way
The Best Allbirds — /10
Reef Shoes — 9/10
Shockingly comfortable, outrageously light, and ridiculously springy—buy them for travel, casual wear, or just everywhere.
What we liked: Outrageously light, barely-there weight, Ridiculously springy with trampoline-like bounce, Instantly comfortable, zero break-in needed, Perfect for travel—packs light, easy on/off, Breathable, works sockless.
Common questions
How much do the The Best Allbirds and Reef Shoes cost?
The Reef Shoes is listed at $80. We don't have a current price on file for the The Best Allbirds — check the latest on its review page.
What's the difference between the The Best Allbirds and the Reef Shoes?
Short version — The Best Allbirds: . Reef Shoes: Shockingly comfortable, outrageously light, and ridiculously springy—buy them for travel, casual wear, or just everywhere.