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  1. Running Belt
  2. Compressport Free Belt Pro 2.0 vs Salomon Pulse Belt

Compressport Free Belt Pro 2.0 vs Salomon Pulse Belt

Compressport Free Belt Pro 2.0

Compressport Free Belt Pro 2.0

€45
Salomon Pulse Belt

Salomon Pulse Belt

$34.95

Quick verdict

What changes on your runs

Compressport Free Belt Pro 2.0

€45

1 · Before
Km 30, the last climb: every gram feels double.
2 · After
You reach the top with legs left for the descent.
3 · Why

The better pick if you want:

  • A lighter option (25 g less)
  • A higher overall score (93 vs 67)

Salomon Pulse Belt

$34.95

1 · Before
The gear you want eats your race entry budget.
2 · After
You keep the difference for your next race.
3 · Why

The better pick if you want:

  • To spend $10.05 less
SpecsReview10Alternatives5

Spec profile

Each axis ranks against the 12 products in Running Belt on the site: the further out, the more it stands out in that spec (lighter, cheaper…).

Center: lowest in the category · Edge: highest

Compressport Free Belt Pro 2.0· leads in 2

CapacityLightness

Salomon Pulse Belt· leads in 2

FeaturesAffordability
  • Capacity

    3.5 LTop 7%
    0.8 L
  • Pockets

    No data
    2
  • Lightness

    67 gTop 32%
    92 g
  • Features

    3Top 42%
    4Top 17%
  • Affordability

    $45
    $35Top 21%

A spec without data for a product is left out of its shape, so it doesn't count as a low score.

Technical Specifications

Compare features between Compressport Free Belt Pro 2.0 vs Salomon Pulse Belt

Best value in this comparison
Feature
Compressport Free Belt Pro 2.0€45Salomon Pulse Belt$34.95

Essentials

€45
$34.95
2026
2023
67 g
92 g

Overview

3.5 L
0.8 L
—
2
360° stretch mesh storage all around
Front stretch stash pocket, rear zip pocket
—
Yes
3.5 L for 67 g, Diagonal pole holders, Race bib holder, Seamless: no chafing
No buckle: tubular construction, Fits a 500 ml soft flask, Zip pocket for phone and keys, Diagonal straps for poles or a jacket, Internal key hook

Carry system

Soft flasks in the stretch pockets (not included)
One 500 ml soft flask (not included)
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
—

Build & durability

Tubular, seamless, no buckle
Tubular, no buckle
—
XS–XL (64–105 cm)
—
Yes
Stretch mesh
84% nylon, 16% elastane, 4-way stretch mesh
67 g
92 g
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Compressport Free Belt Pro 2.0

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Visual Comparison

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which offers better value: Compressport Free Belt Pro 2.0 vs Salomon Pulse Belt?

For value comparison: The Compressport Free Belt Pro 2.0 ($45) provides premium features compared to the Salomon Pulse Belt ($34.95). Consider your budget and the specific features that matter most for your trail running setup.

Which is newer, the Compressport Free Belt Pro 2.0 or the Salomon Pulse Belt?

The Compressport Free Belt Pro 2.0 is newer: it came out in 2026, and the Salomon Pulse Belt in 2023.

Looking for alternatives to Compressport Free Belt Pro 2.0?

Closest in price, with what each one does better.

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1NNormal Race Belt
NNormal Race Belt

NNormal

$45Score 89−4
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2Salomon ADV Skin Seamless Belt
Salomon ADV Skin Seamless Belt

Salomon

$45Score 61−32
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3CamelBak Ultra Belt 17oz
CamelBak Ultra Belt 17oz

CamelBak

$50+$5Score 98+5

Better than Compressport Free Belt Pro 2.0 at:

  • A higher overall score (98 vs 93)
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