Next Level vs Nike: which size fits the same?
In tees, a Next Level L is closest to a Nike L (1¼″ roomier).
Tees
Next Level and Nike tees measure about the same at the same size (within ¾″ around). A Next Level L is closest to a Nike L (1¼″ roomier).
| Next Level | Chest · length | Closest Nike | Chest · length | Nike is |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Next Level XS | 34¼″ · 26″ | Nike XS | 33¼″ · 26″ | 1″ snugger |
| Next Level S | 37¼″ · 27″ | Nike S | 37¾″ · 27½″ | ½″ roomier |
| Next Level M | 40¼″ · 27¾″ | Nike M | 40½″ · 27½″ | ½″ roomier |
| Next Level L | 43″ · 28¾″ | Nike L | 44¼″ · 28¾″ | 1¼″ roomier |
| Next Level XL | 47″ · 29¾″ | Nike XL | 48¼″ · 29½″ | 1¼″ roomier |
| Next Level XXL | 51″ · 30¾″ | Nike XXL | 52″ · 30¼″ | 1″ roomier |
| Next Level 3XL | 55″ · 31¾″ | Nike 3XL | 56″ · 31″ | 1″ roomier |
From Next Level: Next Level Cotton Tee (3600), Next Level CVC Tee (6210). From Nike: Nike Team rLegend Tee, Nike Legend Tee, Nike Core Cotton Tee. Relaxed and oversized cuts are left out.
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Garment measurements: the shirt itself, chest all the way around and length from shoulder to hem, from each brand's own chart or wholesale spec sheet, checked November 2026. Shirts with half or more cotton are shown as they come out of a dryer (about 2% less around and 4% shorter). Brands change their cuts, so check the shop's chart before you buy.