adidas Samba vs Gazelle: the Gazelle costs less in 7 of 9 sizes
Samba OG “White Black Gum” runs $59 to $75 in sizes 8 to 12, Gazelle Indoor “Black White Gum” $48 to $69. Both sell far under retail.
By Denis KataevFounder & Editor
The Gazelle is the cheaper pair in most sizes. The adidas Gazelle Indoor “Black White Gum” costs less than the adidas Samba OG “White Black Gum” in 7 of the 9 sizes from 8 to 12, even though its retail price is higher: $120 against $100.
Both sell far under retail right now. The Samba starts at $59 in a size 8, the Gazelle at $48.
Size by size
| US size | Samba OG | Gazelle Indoor | Cheaper by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | $59 | $48 | Gazelle, $11 |
| 8.5 | $62 | $66 | Samba, $4 |
| 9 | $64 | $53 | Gazelle, $11 |
| 9.5 | $67 | $64 | Gazelle, $3 |
| 10 | $67 | $64 | Gazelle, $3 |
| 10.5 | $73 | $60 | Gazelle, $13 |
| 11 | $75 | $55 | Gazelle, $20 |
| 11.5 | $67 | $57 | Gazelle, $10 |
| 12 | $67 | $69 | Samba, $2 |
The biggest gap is in size 11, where the Gazelle is $20 cheaper. The Samba wins only in 8.5 and 12.
Against retail
The Samba sells $25 to $41 under its $100 retail, the Gazelle $51 to $72 under its $120 retail. Every Samba and every Gazelle is in the catalog with its price in your size.
Prices from our Oct 18, 2026 check: the lowest price of a new pair with the original box, by US size. The model page always shows the latest prices.
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