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The North Face VECTIV Infinite 3 vs The North Face VECTIV Infinite

The North Face

VECTIV Infinite 3

  • Weight 267 g
  • Drop 6 mm
  • Stack 29 mm

£145

The North Face

VECTIV Infinite

  • Weight 307 g
  • Drop 6 mm
  • Stack 25 mm

USD 169

Which one for which runner?

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

Side by side

  • The North Face VECTIV Infinite 3 is 40 g lighter
  • The North Face VECTIV Infinite 3 has 4 mm more heel stack

Profiles

  • The North Face VECTIV Infinite 3
  • The North Face VECTIV Infinite
ComfortResponsivenessStabilityDurabilityGripVersatility
  • VECTIV Infinite 3 — Comfort: 4/5
  • VECTIV Infinite 3 — Responsiveness: 3/5
  • VECTIV Infinite 3 — Stability: 3/5
  • VECTIV Infinite 3 — Durability: 3/5
  • VECTIV Infinite 3 — Grip: 3/5
  • VECTIV Infinite 3 — Versatility: 4/5
  • VECTIV Infinite — Comfort: 4/5
  • VECTIV Infinite — Responsiveness: 3/5
  • VECTIV Infinite — Stability: 3/5
  • VECTIV Infinite — Durability: 3/5
  • VECTIV Infinite — Grip: 3/5
  • VECTIV Infinite — Versatility: 4/5
CriterionThe North Face VECTIV Infinite 3The North Face VECTIV Infinite
Price
Catalogue price £145 USD 169
Best price found Not specified Not specified
Specifications
Weight 267 g 307 g
Drop 6 mm 6 mm
Heel stack 29 mm 25 mm
Forefoot stack 23 mm 19 mm
Midsole foam DREAM nitrogen-TPU Dual-density EVA
Plate Not specified Not specified
Support Not specified Not specified
Ratings
Overall 3.65 out of 5 2.90 out of 5
Cushioning 3 out of 5 3 out of 5
Stability 3 out of 5 3 out of 5
Comfort 4 out of 5 4 out of 5
Responsiveness 3 out of 5 3 out of 5
Durability 3 out of 5 3 out of 5
Grip 3 out of 5 3 out of 5
Versatility 4 out of 5 4 out of 5
Best for
Terrain Trail Trail
Role Training Training
Versions Men's Men's
Uses Trail running, Long runs Trail running, Long runs
Runner level Not specified Not specified
Paces Not specified Not specified

Retailer prices

The North Face VECTIV Infinite 3

No retailer price available for this shoe yet.

Recommended retail price£145

The North Face VECTIV Infinite

No retailer price available for this shoe yet.

Recommended retail priceUSD 169

Alternatives to these two models

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

  • Topo Athletic Vista, side view

    Topo Athletic

    Vista

    • Weight 310 g
    • Drop 5 mm
    • Stack 38 mm

    USD 175

    • Close to The North Face VECTIV Infinite: same terrain, same category, same role
    • Close to The North Face VECTIV Infinite: same terrain, same category, same role
  • Topo Athletic Traverse, side view

    Topo Athletic

    Traverse

    • Weight 301 g
    • Drop 5 mm
    • Stack 30 mm

    USD 155

    • Close to The North Face VECTIV Infinite: same terrain, same category, same role
    • Close to The North Face VECTIV Infinite: same terrain, same category, same role