HOKA Cielo X1 3.0 vs New Balance FuelCell SuperComp Elite 5
We haven't tested HOKA Cielo X1 3.0 or New Balance FuelCell SuperComp Elite 5 yet, so their role suitability is estimated from published specs.
The differences that matter
- HOKA Cielo X1 3.0 is 19 g lighter.
- New Balance FuelCell SuperComp Elite 5 has 2 mm more foam under the heel.
- New Balance FuelCell SuperComp Elite 5 costs $10.01 less at list price.
Which one to choose
Choose HOKA Cielo X1 3.0 if…
- you want the lighter shoe
- you prefer to feel closer to the ground
Choose New Balance FuelCell SuperComp Elite 5 if…
- you want more foam under you
- price matters
Specifications
- Category
- Race shoe
- Race shoe
- Price
- $275
- $264.99$10.009999999999991 less
- Weight
- 194 g19 g lighter
- 213 g
- Drop
- 7 mm1 mm lower drop
- 8 mm
- Stack
- 38 / 31 mm
- 40 / 32 mm2 mm more stack
- Plate
- Carbon plate
- Carbon plate
- Stability
- Neutral
- Neutral
- Foam
- PEBA
- FuelCell PEBA
Role suitability
DAILY
Limited
Limited
RECOVERY
Limited
Limited
LONG RUN
Good fit
Good fit
TEMPO
Best fit
Strong fit
RACE
Best fit
Best fit

