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Hoka Mafate 5 vs Nike Zegama 2

Hoka Mafate 5

Hoka Mafate 5

$190
Nike Zegama 2

Nike Zegama 2

$180

Why is Hoka Mafate 5 better than Nike Zegama 2?

Technical Specifications

Compare features between Hoka Mafate 5 vs Nike Zegama 2

Feature

Hoka Mafate 5

Nike Zegama 2

190 $
BEST
180 $
332 g
BEST
320 g
Trail Running Shoe
Trail Running Shoe
rugged mountain terrain, technical and mixed trails
Moderately to highly technical trails
8 mm
BEST
4 mm
45 mm
BEST
null mm
37 mm
BEST
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Dual-density midsole with supercritical EVA top layer over firmer compression-molded EVA
Nike ZoomX foam midsole for responsive cushioning and energy return
Vibram® Megagrip with 5 mm Traction Lug
Vibram Megagrip rubber with multi‑directional lugs for traction
Knit upper with heat-sealed TPU reinforcement on the toebox
Engineered mesh upper for durability and ventilation
Removable cushioned sockliner
Cushioned removable insole
Traditional lacing, neutral support, roomier fit than usual for Hoka
Lace‑up closure with integrated ankle gaiter
Reinforced toe cap and high stack underfoot protection
Reinforced toe and ankle gaiter to limit debris entry
5 mm multidirectional lugs in Vibram Megagrip rubber
Vibram Megagrip outsole lugs for grip in varied conditions
Maximum cushioning for long hours on feet
Responsive ZoomX cushioning and breathable mesh
Ultra distances, long mountain outings, all-day trail running
Trail running, long technical trail runs and races
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