HOKA Cielo X1 3.0vsSaucony Endorphin Elite 3
The HOKA Cielo X1 3.0 and Saucony Endorphin Elite 3 score 65% on spec similarity. Going from the HOKA Cielo X1 3.0 to the Saucony Endorphin Elite 3: 1 mm more drop and 3 g lighter.
Side by side
The Δ column is the Saucony Endorphin Elite 3 minus the HOKA Cielo X1 3.0. A dash means we don't have a sourced value.
| Spec | HOKA Cielo X1 3.0 | Saucony Endorphin Elite 3 | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heel stack | — | — | — |
| Forefoot stack | — | — | — |
| Drop | 7 mm | 8 mm | +1mm |
| Weight | 213 g | 210 g | −3g |
| RRP (GBP) | £250 | £300 | +£50 |
| Category | Race | Race | same |
| Support | Neutral | Neutral | same |
| Surface | Road | Road | same |
| Status | Current | Current | same |
Who should pick which
Based only on the numbers above. Fit and feel aren't in this comparison.
if you want:
- a lower heel-to-toe drop (7 vs 8 mm)
- a lower RRP (£250 vs £300)
if you want:
- a higher heel-to-toe drop (8 vs 7 mm)
- a lighter shoe (210 vs 213 g)
HOKA Cielo X1 3.0 vs Saucony Endorphin Elite 3: questions
Answers are generated from the published specs on this page. Missing values are left out, never estimated.
Which is lighter, the HOKA Cielo X1 3.0 or the Saucony Endorphin Elite 3?
The Saucony Endorphin Elite 3, at 210 g vs 213 g, 3 g lighter on published figures. Weights are as published, at each brand's reference size: unisex UK 9.5 for the HOKA Cielo X1 3.0, unisex (size not stated) for the Saucony Endorphin Elite 3.
What's the drop difference between the HOKA Cielo X1 3.0 and the Saucony Endorphin Elite 3?
1 mm. The HOKA Cielo X1 3.0 has a 7 mm drop and the Saucony Endorphin Elite 3 an 8 mm drop.
Which is cheaper, the HOKA Cielo X1 3.0 or the Saucony Endorphin Elite 3?
The HOKA Cielo X1 3.0 has the lower UK RRP: £250 vs £300. Retailer prices can differ from RRP.
How similar are the HOKA Cielo X1 3.0 and the Saucony Endorphin Elite 3?
They score 65% on Trova's spec similarity, which compares published heel stack, drop, weight, category and support. Both are in our race category.