Nokian Hakka Blue 2 vs Nokian WetProof: the full picture
This comparison is built only from published independent tests — no manufacturer claims and no sponsored reviews. Between them, the Nokian Hakka Blue 2 and Nokian WetProof appear in 17 tests, though they have not yet met head-to-head in the same test. Head-to-head results carry the most weight here, because surface, weather and test car all change between events and make raw numbers from different tests hard to compare directly.
How the Nokian Hakka Blue 2 performs. It takes the win in wet, dry, snow, noise / comfort, efficiency. Its overall Tire Lab Score is 88/100, based on 5 tests.
How the Nokian WetProof performs. It takes the win in mileage. Its overall Tire Lab Score is 83/100, based on 12 tests.
What this means for you. Category wins matter more than the overall score when your driving is weighted toward one condition — a wet-climate commuter should follow the wet braking column, while a high-mileage driver should follow wear and rolling resistance. Also check that both tires are actually offered in your size and load rating: performance can shift between sizes, and availability differs between the European and North American markets.
Verdict
The Nokian Hakka Blue 2 is the stronger all-round choice, leading in wet and Tire Lab Score. The Nokian WetProof still wins on mileage, making it the right pick if that matters most to you.
Which one should you buy?
Choose Nokian Hakka Blue 2 if
- You prioritise wet
- You prioritise dry
- You prioritise snow
- You prioritise mileage
Test profile
| Metric | Nokian Hakka Blue 2 | Nokian WetProof |
|---|---|---|
| Segment | Touring | Touring |
| Type | Summer | Summer |
| Tests used | 5 | 12 |
| Best rank | #1 | #1 |
| Avg rank | 3.8 | 8.5 |
| Latest test | 2021 | 2023 |
| Tire Lab Score | 88 | 83 |
Tire Lab Score
Nokian Hakka Blue 2
Nokian WetProof
Performance overview
Category-by-category results
| Category | Nokian Hakka Blue 2 | Nokian WetProof | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| 💧Wet | Avg rank 4.2 131 | Avg rank 6.1 141 | Nokian Hakka Blue 2 |
| ☀️Dry | Avg rank 4.0 121 | Avg rank 5.5 123 | Nokian Hakka Blue 2 |
| ❄️Snow | Avg rank 3.5 1 | No data | Nokian Hakka Blue 2 |
| 🔇Noise / Comfort | Avg rank 2.8 221 | Avg rank 10.7 21 | Nokian Hakka Blue 2 |
| 📏Mileage | No data | Avg rank 17.8 | Nokian WetProof |
| 🔋Efficiency | Avg rank 2.7 2 | Avg rank 7.0 21 | Nokian Hakka Blue 2 |
💧 Wet: Nokian Hakka Blue 2 vs Nokian WetProof
The Nokian Hakka Blue 2 wins this category with an average rank of 4.2, compared to 6.1 for the Nokian WetProof.
☀️ Dry: Nokian Hakka Blue 2 vs Nokian WetProof
The Nokian Hakka Blue 2 wins this category with an average rank of 4.0, compared to 5.5 for the Nokian WetProof.
❄️ Snow: Nokian Hakka Blue 2 vs Nokian WetProof
The Nokian Hakka Blue 2 wins this category with an average rank of 3.5, compared to no data for the Nokian WetProof.
🔇 Noise / Comfort: Nokian Hakka Blue 2 vs Nokian WetProof
The Nokian Hakka Blue 2 wins this category with an average rank of 2.8, compared to 10.7 for the Nokian WetProof.
📏 Mileage: Nokian Hakka Blue 2 vs Nokian WetProof
The Nokian WetProof wins this category with an average rank of 17.8, compared to no data for the Nokian Hakka Blue 2.
🔋 Efficiency: Nokian Hakka Blue 2 vs Nokian WetProof
The Nokian Hakka Blue 2 wins this category with an average rank of 2.7, compared to 7.0 for the Nokian WetProof.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better in the wet, Nokian Hakka Blue 2 or Nokian WetProof?
Across independent wet-braking tests, the Nokian Hakka Blue 2 ranks higher on average than the Nokian WetProof.
Which has shorter dry braking distance?
The Nokian Hakka Blue 2 averages a better dry-braking rank than the Nokian WetProof across the tests where both appeared.
Which tire is quieter and more comfortable?
On combined noise and comfort metrics, the Nokian Hakka Blue 2 ranks better than the Nokian WetProof.
Which tire lasts longer?
Based on wear and abrasion testing, the Nokian WetProof shows better mileage performance than the Nokian Hakka Blue 2.
How many tests were used in this comparison?
Nokian Hakka Blue 2 appears in 5 independent tests, Nokian WetProof in 12.
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Data aggregated from independent testing organizations including ADAC, Auto Bild, TCS, and Auto Motor und Sport. Read our methodology →