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  2. Hoka Speedgoat 6 vs Puma Electrify Nitro 4

Hoka Speedgoat 6 vs Puma Electrify Nitro 4

Hoka Speedgoat 6

Hoka Speedgoat 6

€112
Puma Electrify Nitro 4

Puma Electrify Nitro 4

€110

Quick verdict

Hoka Speedgoat 6

€112

The better pick if you want:

  • A higher overall score (98 vs 80)
  • A lighter option (7 g less)
  • More cushioning (40 vs 35 mm heel stack)
  • A lower drop (5 vs 10 mm)
  • Deeper lugs for grip (5 vs 4 mm)

Puma Electrify Nitro 4

€110

The better pick if you want:

  • To spend $2 less
SpecsReview10Alternatives5

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

Hoka Speedgoat 6· leads in 3

CushioningLightnessGrip

Puma Electrify Nitro 4· leads in none

Tied

Affordability
  • Cushioning

    40 mmTop 9%
    35 mmTop 43%
  • Lightness

    278 gTop 36%
    285 gTop 46%
  • Grip

    5 mmTop 13%
    4 mmTop 50%
  • Drophigher isn't better or worse

    5 mm
    10 mm
  • Affordability

    $112Top 15%
    $110Top 14%

Technical Specifications

Compare features between Hoka Speedgoat 6 vs Puma Electrify Nitro 4

Best value in this comparison
Feature
Hoka Speedgoat 6€112Puma Electrify Nitro 4€110

Essentials

€112
€110
2024
December 2024
278 g
285 g

Overview

Trail Running Shoe
Trail Running Shoe
Technical trails, mixed off-road terrain
Mixed trail surfaces
Technical and long-distance trail running
Trail running on varied surfaces and terrains

Cushioning

5 mm
10 mm
40 mm
35 mm
35 mm
25 mm
Lightweight responsive CMEVA foam
NITROFOAM™ and PROFOAM LITE cushioning
Breathable and plush dual-gusset tongue
—

Grip & protection

Vibram® Megagrip with 5 mm Traction Lugs
PUMAGRIP ATR rubber for multi-surface traction
Reinforced toe cap
—
5 mm multi-directional lugs
—

Upper & fit

Breathable woven mesh with dynamic vamp
—
Traditional laces, gusseted tongue and internal chassis
—
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On the terrain

How Hoka Speedgoat 6 vs Puma Electrify Nitro 4 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 groundAverage
Hoka Speedgoat 667
Puma Electrify Nitro 457

FlatPacked, runnable trail

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

Hoka Speedgoat 676
  • Cushioning40/40
  • Lightness19/35
  • Smooth roll17/25
Puma Electrify Nitro 474
  • Cushioning31/40
  • Lightness18/35
  • Smooth roll25/25

A model built from the specs to compare shoes, not a lab measurement.

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Hoka Speedgoat 6

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Visual Comparison

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Hoka Speedgoat 6
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which offers better value: Hoka Speedgoat 6 vs Puma Electrify Nitro 4?

For value comparison: The Hoka Speedgoat 6 ($112) provides premium features compared to the Puma Electrify Nitro 4 ($110). Consider your budget and the specific features that matter most for your trail running setup.

Which is newer, the Hoka Speedgoat 6 or the Puma Electrify Nitro 4?

Both came out in 2024.

Looking for alternatives to Hoka Speedgoat 6?

Closest in price, with what each one does better.

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1Brooks Divide 6
Brooks Divide 6

Brooks

$110−$2Score 72−26

Better than Hoka Speedgoat 6 at:

  • To spend $2 less
Compare with Hoka Speedgoat 6
2Merrell Morphlite
Merrell Morphlite

Merrell

$110−$2Score 70−28

Better than Hoka Speedgoat 6 at:

  • To spend $2 less
  • A lighter option (63 g less)
Compare with Hoka Speedgoat 6
3Kiprun MT Cushion 2
Kiprun MT Cushion 2

Kiprun

$109.99−$2.01Score 87−11

Better than Hoka Speedgoat 6 at:

  • To spend $2.01 less
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