Head-to-Head
Arahi 8vsClifton 10
The Arahi 8 is a daily trainer shoe while the Clifton 10 is a recovery / easy run shoe. Both are priced at $150. The Arahi 8 is the lighter shoe at 9.0 oz versus 9.8 oz for the Clifton 10. In our ratings, the Clifton 10 edges out the Arahi 8 — 8.9/10 versus 8.4/10.
| Rating | 8.4 / 10 | 8.9 / 10✓ | |
| Price | $150✓ | $150✓ | |
| Weight | 9.0 oz✓ | 9.8 oz | |
| Category | Daily Trainer | Recovery / Easy Run | |
| Terrain | Road | Road | |
| Cushion | Medium | High | |
| Softness | Balanced | Balanced | |
| Drop | Medium | Medium | |
| Drop (mm) | 8 mm | 8 mm | |
| Stack | 39 mm | 42 mm | |
| Stability | Stability | Neutral | |
| Fit | Medium | Medium | |
| Energy Return | Low✓ | Low✓ | |
| Breathability | Warm | Medium✓ | |
| Traction | Low | Medium✓ | |
| Shock Absorption | High | High | |
| Durability | Very Good✓ | Decent |
