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Hoka Tecton X 3 vs Scarpa Zodiac Plus GTX

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

Hoka Tecton X 3 is the lighter option — 955 g lighter than the Scarpa Zodiac Plus GTX (78% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
Spec Hoka Tecton X 3 Scarpa Zodiac Plus GTX
Weight 265 g · 0.265 kg · 0.58 lb 1,220 g · 1.220 kg · 2.69 lb
Brand Hoka Scarpa
Category Footwear Footwear
Hoka Tecton X 3
265 g

Carbon-plated ultra-distance trail racing shoe with dual PEBA midsole, 40mm stack and 5mm drop for fast long-day efforts.

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Scarpa Zodiac Plus GTX
1,220 g

Technical Gore-Tex hiking boot. Resoleable leather construction.

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Hoka Tecton X 3 vs Scarpa Zodiac Plus GTX: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Hoka Tecton X 3 wins — at 265 g it is 955 g (78%) lighter than the Scarpa Zodiac Plus GTX (1,220 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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