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Nike Universa | |||||
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| Awards |  Best Overall Legging |  Best Streamlined Training Tight | Best Compression for Weight Training and HIIT Workouts |  Best Bang for the Buck Comfortable Legging | |
| Price | $115 List Check Amazon (on sale!) | $125 List Check REI (on sale!) | $98 List | $134 List Check REI (on sale!) | $32 List Check Price at Amazon |
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| Bottom Line | A stable, training design that delivers reliable support, compression, and durability for high intensity | The do-it-all legging for most people, offering the ideal mix of comfort, versatility, performance, and everyday style for nearly any adventure | A streamlined workhorse — compressive enough for hard sessions, clean enough to wear around town, and not overloaded with unnecessary extras | Built for hard training, these leggings combine strong compression, durable fabric, and practical pockets to keep up through intense workouts and dynamic movement | A comfortable, stylish, and budget-friendly legging that delivers impressive performance for yoga, everyday wear, and light adventures |
| Rating Categories | Nike Universa | Patagonia Maipo Stas... | Lululemon Wunder Tra... | Sweaty Betty Power 7/8 | CRZ Yoga Butterlift... |
| Comfort & Fit (35%) | |||||
| Compression & Support (20%) | |||||
| Breathability (15%) | |||||
| Durability & Recovery (15%) | |||||
| Versatility (15%) | |||||
| Specifications | Nike Universa | Patagonia Maipo Stas... | Lululemon Wunder Tra... | Sweaty Betty Power 7/8 | CRZ Yoga Butterlift... |
| Best Use | Running/HIIT Workouts, Outdoor (hiking, climbing, skiing) | Daily Wear/Lounging, Running/HIIT Workouts, Yoga/Pilates, Outdoor (hiking, climbing, skiing) | Daily Wear/Lounging, Running/HIIT Workouts, Yoga/Pilates, Outdoor (hiking, climbing, skiing) | Daily Wear/Lounging, Running/HIIT Workouts, Yoga/Pilates, Outdoor (hiking, climbing, skiing) | Daily Wear/Lounging, Running/HIIT Workouts, Yoga/Pilates, Outdoor (hiking, climbing, skiing) |
| Inseam Lengths Available | ~27" to ~29" | 26" | 23", 25", 28", 31" | 24" | 25" |
| Sizes Available | XXS-XXL | XXS-XXL | 0-20 | XXS-XXL | XS-XL |
| Squat Test | Pass | Pass | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Colors | 4 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 13 |
| Pockets | None | Two side | Waistband | One side and back zip | None |
| Material | 77% polyester, 23% spandex | 81% NetPlus® recycled nylon, 19% spandex | 77% Nylon, 23% Lycra Elastane | 62% Polyamide, 38% Elastane | 74% Polyamide, 26% Lycra |
| Compression | Moderate | Moderate | Firm | Firm | Moderate |
