ASICS Novablast 6 vs Saucony Endorphin Speed 6
Both are neutral shoes with medium cushioning. The Endorphin Speed 6 is the lighter shoe: 8.2 oz against 8.8 oz in men's sizes, and 6.9 oz against 7.7 oz in women's.
Specs side by side
| Spec | ASICS Novablast 6 | Saucony Endorphin Speed 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Support | Neutral | Neutral |
| Cushioning | Medium | Medium |
| Best for | Everyday running | Speed and tempo |
| Heel drop | 8 mm | 8 mm |
| Stack height | 41.5 mm heel, 33.5 mm forefoot | 38 mm heel, 30 mm forefoot |
| Men's weight | 8.8 oz per shoe | 8.2 oz per shoe |
| Women's weight | 7.7 oz per shoe | 6.9 oz per shoe |
| Rocker sole | Yes | Not stated |
| Carbon plate | Not stated | Not stated |
Where they differ
- The Endorphin Speed 6 is the lighter shoe: 8.2 oz against 8.8 oz in men's sizes, and 6.9 oz against 7.7 oz in women's.
What they share
- Both are neutral shoes with medium cushioning.
- Heel drop is the same on both: 8 mm.
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.
See each shoe on its own page: ASICS Novablast 6 and Saucony Endorphin Speed 6. Or browse all comparisons.