Salomon Sonic 3 Confidence

Overview

The Sonic 3 Confidence is a maximalist model. It uses breathable construction design, and was released in 2020. Its support type is designated as neutral, meaning that it's designed for runners with neutral pronation. The latest model in the family is the Salomon Sonic 4 Balance.

Based on our monitoring of prices across the internet, it's currently in the most expensive 30% of running shoes today.

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similarity	Similarity	Very similar	Very similar	Very similar	Very similar	Very similar
released	Released Feb 2020	May 2022			Jun 2024
expertReviewScore	Expert Review Score ‌ ‌	‌ ‌	‌ ‌	‌ ‌ 79%	‌ ‌ 83%	‌ ‌ 96%
Weight	Weight M: 269 g W: 224 g		M: 266 g W: 241 g	M: 258 g W: 227 g		M: 283 g W: 261 g
Forefoot	Forefoot 21 mm		22 mm			25 mm
Heel to toe drop	Heel to toe drop 10 mm		10 mm	10 mm	10 mm	10 mm
Heel	Heel 31 mm		32 mm		37 mm	35 mm
Brand	Brand Salomon	ASICS	Nike	Brooks	Nike	Nike
Strike Type	Strike Type Heel strike	Fore/Midfoot strike Heel strike	Heel strike	Fore/Midfoot strike Heel strike	Heel strike	Heel strike
Shoe Type	Shoe Type Maximalist		Comfortable	Comfortable	Comfortable	Comfortable Maximalist
Orthotic friendly	Orthotic friendly
Removable insole	Removable insole
Techs	Techs	ASICS Gel ASICS TRUSSTIC		Brooks BioMoGo DNA
Environmental Characteristics	Environmental Characteristics		Sustainable	Sustainable Vegan Ⓥ
Common characteristics RoadDaily runningNeutralNeutral pronationHigh archBreathable

Characteristics
Sports	Running (+2048)
Terrain	Road (+1361)
Usages	Daily running (+1131)
Brand	Salomon (+100)
Support Type	Neutral (+1602)
Pronation Type	Neutral pronation (+1577)
Strike Type	Heel strike (+1096)
Arch Type	High arch (+1524)
Shoe Type	Maximalist (+428)
Fit	Medium toe box (+853)
Features	Breathable (+752)
Materials	Mesh (+941)
Colorways	Black, Blue, Ebony White Safety Yellow, Grey, Orange