The Hoka Zinal 3 is a neutral trail running shoe and the Nike Kiger 10 is a neutral road running shoe with firm, responsive cushioning. The Zinal 3 is 0.9 oz lighter (8.9 oz vs 9.8 oz) and costs about $20 less (from $150).
Specs side by side
| Spec | Zinal 3 | Kiger 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $150 | $170 |
| Rating | 4.6 / 5 (5 reviews) | 4.1 / 5 (23 reviews) |
| Weight | 8.9 oz | 9.8 oz |
| Heel-to-toe drop | 5 mm | 5 mm |
| Cushioning | Firm / responsive | Firm / responsive |
| Support | Neutral | Neutral |
| Surface | Trail | Road, Trail |
| Available for | Men & Women | Men & Women |
Specs and prices from Hoka and Nike, checked 2026-10-11. Weight is usually for a men's size 9–10.
Which should you get?
Get the Zinal 3 if…
- you want the lighter shoe
- you want to spend less
Get the Kiger 10 if…
- it fits you better or you like its colors
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