Which is better for running?

The Clifton 11. It is far lighter at 236 g, has a 42 mm stack and an 8 mm drop built for road running. The Bondi SR weighs 14.0 oz and is aimed at standing and walking on hard floors.

Which is better for standing all day at work?

The Bondi SR if your floor gets wet or slick, because of its slip-resistant outsole and waterproof build. The Clifton 11 is cushioned and light, and reviewers use it for long shifts, but it has no slip-resistant rating.

Is the Bondi SR worth $28 more?

Only if you need slip resistance, waterproofing or a wide width. At $139.99 at eBay versus $111.99 for the Clifton 11 as of November 7, 2026, the Clifton is the better value for running and general walking.

Both use EVA midsoles and rubber outsoles, so life depends on use. The Bondi SR's heavier rubber outsole is built for abrasive work floors, while Clifton reviewers report good durability for running and work rotation.

Do they fit the same?

No. The Clifton 11 has a narrower toe box than earlier Cliftons and comes in B width only. The Bondi SR comes in normal and wide, so try it if you need room.

Are either waterproof?

The Bondi SR is listed as waterproof. The Clifton 11 uses an engineered mesh upper and is not waterproof.

Hoka Clifton 11 Running Shoes vs Hoka Bondi SR

Buy the Clifton 11 for road running and everyday walking: it is lighter, has more stack and costs less at the best new price, $111.99 at eBay as of November 7, 2026, versus $139.99 at eBay for the Bondi SR. Buy the Bondi SR if you need a slip-resistant, waterproof work shoe for long shifts on hard or wet floors. The Clifton 11 is the better running shoe; the Bondi SR is the better work shoe.

Today the Hoka Clifton 11 Running Shoes costs $28.00 less at its best price.

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