Asics Fuji Lite 6 vs The North Face Vectiv Enduris 3

Asics Fuji Lite 6

$140

The North Face Vectiv Enduris 3

€140

Quick verdict

Asics Fuji Lite 6

$140

The better pick if you want:

A higher overall score (85 vs 65)
A lighter option (27 g less)
More cushioning (34 vs 31 mm heel stack)
A lower drop (4 vs 6 mm)

The North Face Vectiv Enduris 3

€140

The better pick if you want:

No clear advantage on the specs we track.

Spec profile

Each axis ranks against the 174 products in Shoes on the site: the further out, the more it stands out in that spec (lighter, cheaper…).

Center: lowest in the category · Edge: highest

Asics Fuji Lite 6· leads in 3

CushioningLightnessGrip

The North Face Vectiv Enduris 3· leads in none

Tied

Affordability

Cushioning
34 mm
31 mm
Lightness
260 gTop 16%
287 g
Grip
4 mmTop 50%
3.5 mm
Drophigher isn't better or worse
4 mm
6 mm
Affordability
$140Top 26%
$140Top 26%

Technical Specifications

Compare features between Asics Fuji Lite 6 vs The North Face Vectiv Enduris 3

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Essentials

$140

€140

July 2025

2023

260 g

287 g

Overview

Trail Running Shoe

Technical trails, forest paths and mixed off-road terrain

Light to moderate trail terrain

Trail running, fast-paced training and trail racing on varied terrain

Trail running, training and long runs

Cushioning

4 mm

6 mm

34 mm

31 mm

30 mm

25 mm

FF BLAST cushioning for lightweight impact absorption and responsiveness

VECTIV 2.0 dual-density rocker midsole

Grip & protection

ASICSGRIP rubber outsole with 4 mm star-shaped lugs for traction on wet and dry trails

Surface CTRL rubber with 3.5 mm lugs

Upper & fit

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Removable

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On the terrain

How Asics Fuji Lite 6 vs The North Face Vectiv Enduris 3 should behave on each kind of ground, estimated from lug depth, stack height, weight and outsole rubber. Pick a ground to see what decides it.

Pick a ground							Average
Asics Fuji Lite 6							57
The North Face Vectiv Enduris 3							48

FlatPacked, runnable trail

Cushioning and low weight make the kilometres easier; very deep lugs squirm on hard ground.

Asics Fuji Lite 678

Cushioning29/40
Lightness24/35
Smooth roll25/25

The North Face Vectiv Enduris 366

Cushioning24/40
Lightness17/35
Smooth roll25/25

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Visual Comparison

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which offers better value: Asics Fuji Lite 6 vs The North Face Vectiv Enduris 3?

For value comparison: The Asics Fuji Lite 6 ($140) provides premium features compared to the The North Face Vectiv Enduris 3 ($140). Consider your budget and the specific features that matter most for your trail running setup.

Which is newer, the Asics Fuji Lite 6 or the The North Face Vectiv Enduris 3?

The Asics Fuji Lite 6 is newer: it came out in July 2025, and the The North Face Vectiv Enduris 3 in 2023.

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Better than Asics Fuji Lite 6 at:

A lighter option (19 g less)

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The North Face Altamesa 500

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$140Score 82−3

Better than Asics Fuji Lite 6 at:

More cushioning (36 vs 34 mm heel stack)

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Shoes

Spec profile

Each axis ranks against the 174 products in Shoes on the site: the further out, the more it stands out in that spec (lighter, cheaper…).

Center: lowest in the category · Edge: highest

Asics Fuji Lite 6· leads in 3

CushioningLightnessGrip

The North Face Vectiv Enduris 3· leads in none

Tied

Affordability

Cushioning
34 mm
31 mm
Lightness
260 gTop 16%
287 g
Grip
4 mmTop 50%
3.5 mm
Drophigher isn't better or worse
4 mm
6 mm
Affordability
$140Top 26%
$140Top 26%

Pick a ground

Average

Asics Fuji Lite 6

The North Face Vectiv Enduris 3

Asics Fuji Lite 6 vs The North Face Vectiv Enduris 3

Asics Fuji Lite 6

The North Face Vectiv Enduris 3

Quick verdict

Spec profile