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Danner N45 Mid GTX vs Oboz Katabatic LT Mid GTX

Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.

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Spec Danner N45 Mid GTX Oboz Katabatic LT Mid GTX
Weight 729 g · 0.729 kg · 1.61 lb
per pair, men's (size not stated on the page)
692 g · 0.692 kg · 1.53 lb
per pair (2 × 346 g); page does not say per shoe or per pair, nor the size, so counted as per shoe
Brand Danner Oboz
Category Footwear Footwear
Danner N45 Mid GTX
729 g

Lightweight waterproof hiking boot with GORE-TEX Invisible Fit, EnduroFoam midsole, and Vibram Megagrip outsole. Weight per pair.

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Oboz Katabatic LT Mid GTX
692 g

One of the lightest waterproof midweight hiking boots at just 1 lb 9.6 oz per pair (355g per shoe) with excellent traction and support.

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Danner N45 Mid GTX vs Oboz Katabatic LT Mid GTX: which should you buy?

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