Norda 005 vs Saucony Xodus Ultra 4
Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.
Bio-based Dyneema upper trail shoe with Vibram Litebase outsole; eco-conscious construction and exceptional speed-to-weight ratio (per shoe, US men's 9).
Check price Full details →Long-distance trail shoe with PWRRUN+ cushioning and grippy outsole, built for all-mountain running and multi-day adventures.
Check price Full details →Norda 005 vs Saucony Xodus Ultra 4: which should you buy?
If saving weight is your priority, the Norda 005 wins — at 226 g it is 32 g (12%) lighter than the Saucony Xodus Ultra 4 (258 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.