True-to-Size Millimeter Sizing Comparison
Dr. Scholl's Nova vs Dr. Scholl's Rate
Detailed size conversion chart, cavity measurements in millimeters, and crowd-sourced fit advice for choosing your perfect size.
Interactive Size Converter
Select what size you wear in the Nova to see your calculated size in the Rate.
Complete Size Conversion Matrix
Direct millimeter-calibrated mapping comparing all available sizes between both shoes.
| Nova (US) | Internal Cavity | Rate Equivalent | Match Accuracy | Fit Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US 3.5 | 240 mm | US 4 | 69% | +2.6 mm |
| US 4 | 243 mm | US 4 | 96% | -0.4 mm |
| US 4.5 | 247 mm | US 5 | 69% | +2.6 mm |
| US 5 | 250 mm | US 5.5 | 69% | +2.6 mm |
| US 5.5 | 253 mm | US 5.5 | 96% | -0.4 mm |
| US 6 | 257 mm | US 6.5 | 69% | +2.6 mm |
| US 6.5 | 260 mm | US 6.5 | 96% | -0.4 mm |
| US 7 | 267 mm | US 7.5 | 69% | +2.6 mm |
| US 7.5 | 270 mm | US 8 | 69% | +2.6 mm |
| US 8 | 273 mm | US 8 | 96% | -0.4 mm |
| US 8.5 | 277 mm | US 9 | 69% | +2.6 mm |
| US 9 | 280 mm | US 9.5 | 69% | +2.6 mm |
| US 9.5 | 283 mm | US 9.5 | 96% | -0.4 mm |
| US 10 | 287 mm | US 10.5 | 69% | +2.6 mm |
| US 10.5 | 290 mm | US 11 | 69% | +2.6 mm |
| US 11 | 293 mm | US 11 | 96% | -0.4 mm |
| US 11.5 | 297 mm | US 12 | 69% | +2.6 mm |
| US 12 | 300 mm | US 12.5 | 69% | +2.6 mm |
| US 12.5 | 303 mm | US 12.5 | 96% | -0.4 mm |
| US 13 | 307 mm | US 13 | 96% | -0.4 mm |
| US 14 | 313 mm | US 14 | 96% | -0.4 mm |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How does the Nova size compare to the Rate?
Both shoes share a very similar length profile. We recommend ordering your standard size in both. The Nova has an internal fit offset of -0.08mm compared to -0.44mm for the Rate.
Do these shoes fit wide feet comfortably?
The Nova has a snug/narrow width profile, while the Rate is snug/narrow.