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Hoka Mafate Speed 4 vs Mayfly Imago Sandals

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

Mayfly Imago Sandals is the lighter option — 241 g lighter than the Hoka Mafate Speed 4 (82% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Hoka Mafate Speed 4 Mayfly Imago Sandals
Weight 295 g · 0.295 kg · 0.65 lb 54 g · 0.054 kg · 0.12 lb
Brand Hoka Mayfly
Category Footwear Footwear
Hoka Mafate Speed 4
295 g

Maximally cushioned trail running shoe (per shoe, men's US9) with a Vibram Megagrip outsole and a rocker-style ProFly+ midsole.

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Mayfly Imago Sandals
54 g

Extreem lichte minimalistische wandelsandalen in maat 11, slechts 54g, ideaal voor ultralight backpacken en fastpacking

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Hoka Mafate Speed 4 vs Mayfly Imago Sandals: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Mayfly Imago Sandals wins — at 54 g it is 241 g (82%) lighter than the Hoka Mafate Speed 4 (295 g). That said, the heavier option may justify the extra grams with more capacity, durability or comfort, so weigh the trade-off against how you'll use it.

See where both rank against everything else in this category on the lightest footwear page, or browse the full gear weight database.

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