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ASICS Hyper Speed 6 vs Brooks Hyperion 3

ASICS Hyper Speed 6, side view

ASICS

Hyper Speed 6

  • Weight 220 g
  • Drop 6 mm
  • Stack 32 mm

USD 110

Brooks

Hyperion 3

  • Weight 233 g
  • Drop 8 mm
  • Stack 36 mm

USD 140

Which one for which runner?

What sets each model apart, from the published specs. Neither is better in absolute terms.

Side by side

  • ASICS Hyper Speed 6 has a 2 mm lower drop
  • Brooks Hyperion 3 has 4 mm more heel stack
  • ASICS Hyper Speed 6 is USD 30 cheaper (MSRP)

Profiles

  • ASICS Hyper Speed 6
  • Brooks Hyperion 3
ComfortResponsivenessStabilityDurabilityGripVersatility
  • Hyper Speed 6 — Comfort: 3/5
  • Hyper Speed 6 — Responsiveness: 5/5
  • Hyper Speed 6 — Stability: 3/5
  • Hyper Speed 6 — Durability: 4/5
  • Hyper Speed 6 — Grip: 4/5
  • Hyper Speed 6 — Versatility: 4/5
  • Hyperion 3 — Comfort: 3/5
  • Hyperion 3 — Responsiveness: 4/5
  • Hyperion 3 — Stability: 3/5
  • Hyperion 3 — Durability: 3/5
  • Hyperion 3 — Grip: 3/5
  • Hyperion 3 — Versatility: 4/5
CriterionASICS Hyper Speed 6Brooks Hyperion 3
Price
Catalogue price USD 110 USD 140
Best price found Not specified Not specified
Specifications
Weight 220 g 233 g
Drop 6 mm 8 mm
Heel stack 32 mm 36 mm
Forefoot stack 26 mm 28 mm
Midsole foam FLYTEFOAM DNA FLASH v2
Plate Not specified Not specified
Support Not specified Not specified
Ratings
Overall 3.99 out of 5 3.58 out of 5
Cushioning 3 out of 5 3 out of 5
Stability 3 out of 5 3 out of 5
Comfort 3 out of 5 3 out of 5
Responsiveness 5 out of 5 4 out of 5
Durability 4 out of 5 3 out of 5
Grip 4 out of 5 3 out of 5
Versatility 4 out of 5 4 out of 5
Best for
Terrain Road Road
Role Training & racing Training & racing
Versions Not specified Men's
Uses Tempo runs, Intervals, Marathon Daily training, Tempo runs, Intervals, Marathon
Runner level Not specified Not specified
Paces Not specified Not specified

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Retailer prices

ASICS Hyper Speed 6

No retailer price available for this shoe yet.

Recommended retail priceUSD 110

Brooks Hyperion 3

No retailer price available for this shoe yet.

Recommended retail priceUSD 140

Alternatives to these two models

Derived from terrain, category, use, cushioning, stability, drop, weight and price.

  • ASICS Hyper Speed 5, side view

    ASICS

    Hyper Speed 5

    • Weight 212 g
    • Drop 7 mm
    • Stack 32 mm

    USD 100

    • Close to Brooks Hyperion 3: same terrain, same category, same role
  • Topo Athletic Specter 2, side view

    Topo Athletic

    Specter 2

    • Weight 215 g
    • Drop 5 mm
    • Stack 37 mm

    USD 170

    • Close to ASICS Hyper Speed 6: same terrain, same category, same role
    • Close to ASICS Hyper Speed 6: same terrain, same category, same role

  • New Balance

    FuelCell Rebel v5

    • Weight 223 g
    • Drop 6 mm
    • Stack 35 mm

    USD 144.99

    • Close to Brooks Hyperion 3: same terrain, same category, same role