Asics Fujispeed 4 vs Salomon Ultra Glide 4

Asics Fujispeed 4

Asics Fujispeed 4

$180
Salomon Ultra Glide 4

Salomon Ultra Glide 4

$150

Quick verdict

Asics Fujispeed 4

$180

The better pick if you want:

  • A higher overall score (33 vs 25)
  • A lighter option (35 g less)
  • More cushioning (43 vs 39 mm heel stack)

Salomon Ultra Glide 4

$150

The better pick if you want:

  • To spend $30 less

Spec profile

Each axis ranks against the 150 products in Shoes on the site: the further out, the more it stands out in that spec (lighter, cheaper…).

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Asics Fujispeed 4· leads in 2

CushioningLightness

Salomon Ultra Glide 4· leads in 2

GripAffordability
  • Cushioning

    43 mmTop 4%
    39 mmTop 12%
  • Lightness

    240 gTop 9%
    275 gTop 33%
  • Grip

    3.5 mm
    4 mmTop 49%
  • Drophigher isn't better or worse

    5 mm
    6 mm
  • Affordability

    $180
    $150Top 35%

Technical Specifications

Compare features between Asics Fujispeed 4 vs Salomon Ultra Glide 4

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Essentials

180 $
150 $
240 g
275 g

Overview

Trail Racing Shoe
Trail Running Shoe
Technical mountain trails and trail races
Mixed trails and long distances
Trail races and fast sessions on mountain terrain
Long-distance trail running and ultras

Cushioning

5 mm
6 mm
43 mm
39 mm
38 mm
33 mm
Dual layer of FF BLAST PLUS foam with a full-length carbon plate
optiFOAM cushioning with relieveSPHERE geometry
Light, energetic and propulsive ride
Maximum cushioning for endurance trail runs

Grip & protection

ASICSGRIP rubber with 3.5 mm lugs for grip on varied terrain
All Terrain Contagrip® rubber with ~4 mm lugs
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High foot protection for long runs
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All Terrain Contagrip® for grip on mixed trails

Upper & fit

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Engineered mesh with integrated reinforcements
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OrthoLite® sockliner
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Quicklace™ lacing, neutral support, regular width
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