Adidas
sportswear and tracksuits
Activewear · Germany
Similar price, same quality
Quality
6/10
Price
$
Design
7 of 10
Reputation
8.5 of 10
Trendy · Casual
Nike
Nike at a glance
Quality
Price
$High-street labels average 5.7
Value
6.7Better value than 76% of labels
Typical US prices
tops $32-47, leggings or joggers $60, jackets $90-130
Nike is an American activewear label best known for global sportswear and activewear — quality 6/10, leaning trend-forward, expressive and very casual.
Activewear · Performance · Athletic · Functional · Sportswear · Cult Following · Trend Driven · Casual
Scores
Design
7 of 10
Reputation
8 of 10
Style
Quality 6 — joint 16th of 26 activewear brands (average 6.7). Value 6.7 — joint 80th of 370 for quality against price; not on the Value Frontier.
Scores last reviewed July 6, 2026 · Sources: OutdoorGearLab (opens in a new tab), OutdoorGearLab (2) (opens in a new tab) · How we score
For less
Only Puma matches Nike's quality score and style for less.
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