Head-to-Head Comparison
Nike Invincible 3 vs Hoka Bondi 9
Nike
Invincible 3
The Nike Invincible 3 wraps your feet in premium cushioning designed for long runs and recovery days. Maximum foam density absorbs impact without sacrificing energy return.
Full review →Hoka
Bondi 9
Built for runners who believe more cushion is more better, the Hoka Bondi 9 delivers a plush, forgiving ride that excels on high-mileage weeks. The thick midsole protects joints while maintaining a smooth heel-to-toe transition.
Full review →Spec comparison
| Spec | Nike Invincible 3 | Hoka Bondi 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $180 | $170 |
| Weight | 10.5 oz | 10.5 oz |
| Stack Height | 39mm | 43mm |
| Drop | 9mm | 5mm |
| Cushion | Max Plush | Max Plush |
| Stability | Neutral | Neutral |
| Widths | standard, wide | standard, wide |
| Surface | road, track, treadmill | road, track, treadmill |
| Carbon Plate | No | No |
| PEBA Foam | Yes | No |
The verdict
Pick the Nike Invincible 3if…
- +You want a shoe for long runs
- +You want a shoe for recovery days
- +You want a shoe for high-mileage weeks
- +You want a shoe for joint protection
Pick the Hoka Bondi 9if…
- +You want a shoe for long runs
- +You want a shoe for recovery days
- +You want a shoe for high-mileage weeks
- +You want a shoe for joint protection
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