ASICS GEL-Nimbus 28 vs HOKA Clifton 11
Both are neutral shoes. The GEL-Nimbus 28 has soft cushioning and the Clifton 11 has medium.
Specs side by side
| Spec | ASICS GEL-Nimbus 28 | HOKA Clifton 11 |
|---|---|---|
| Support | Neutral | Neutral |
| Cushioning | Soft | Medium |
| Best for | Everyday running | Everyday running |
| Heel drop | 8 mm | 8 mm |
| Stack height | Not stated | 42 mm heel |
| Men's weight | Not stated | 9.9 oz per shoe |
| Women's weight | 8.2 oz per shoe | 8.2 oz per shoe |
| Rocker sole | Not stated | Yes |
| Carbon plate | Not stated | Not stated |
Where they differ
- The GEL-Nimbus 28 has soft cushioning and the Clifton 11 has medium.
What they share
- Both are neutral shoes.
- Heel drop is the same on both: 8 mm.
- Women's weight is almost the same: 8.2 oz and 8.2 oz.
About these figures
These are the numbers brands and stores publish, not our own lab tests, and they can change between versions. Specs can't tell you how a shoe feels on your foot, so try a pair on if you can.
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