High Waist Leggings for Women - NELEUS Running Workout with Pockets

Our review of these NELEUS High Waist leggings finds them best suited to women who want dependable workout tights with a secure high rise and a phone-ready pocket. The single biggest reason to buy is the combination of a true high waist and a deep side pocket that holds larger phones like the X Plus without shifting, which makes these leggings practical for running, gym sessions, and everyday wear. Fit and comfort are consistently praised, while material thickness and length get mixed feedback, so checking the size chart in the third picture is essential.

Key Features

• High Waist: The high rise offers midsection coverage and support for bending and stretching during yoga and workouts.
• Large Side Pocket: One side pocket is deep enough to hold a phone X Plus and keeps it steady during runs and gym movements.
• 4-Way Stretch Fabric: The fabric stretches in all directions to follow motion and contour to the body for a streamlined look.
• Flatlock Seams: Flatlock stitching reduces chafing and increases comfort for longer training sessions and daily wear.
• Non See-through Construction: The material is designed to be non see-through so you can bend and stretch with confidence.

Who It's For

These leggings are ideal for women who practice yoga, go running, or want a comfortable option for gym workouts and daily errands. The high waist and contouring fabric make them a good pick for those who prefer a streamlined silhouette and need a reliable pocket for a large phone.

Shoppers who need compression-level support or those who are under a shorter inseam requirement should look carefully at the size chart before buying; some customers found the length or level of compression different than expected. If absolute heavy compression or short-length leggings are required, consider other styles.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Comfortable fit with flattering contouring and reliable high waist coverage.
• Large, secure side pocket fits phones and small essentials without bouncing.
• Flatlock seams and 4-way stretch give freedom of movement and reduced chafing.

Cons

• Material thickness and coverage receive mixed feedback, so transparency and compression may vary by size and body type.
• Length may be too long for shorter users; check the size chart to avoid fit surprises.

Specifications

Our Verdict

These NELEUS high waist leggings are a solid choice for women who want comfortable, functional workout wear with a roomy phone pocket and a flattering fit. They deliver good value when you need versatile activewear for yoga, running, or daily activities, but be sure to consult the size chart because material thickness and length can vary by preference.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do the pockets hold large phones?
Yes, the side pocket is designed to hold larger phones such as the X Plus and keep them steady during activity.

Are these leggings see-through?
The fabric is advertised as non see-through, though customers report mixed experiences depending on size and lighting, so checking fit is recommended.

How should I choose a size?
Refer to the size chart in the third picture; customers note that fit and length vary, so measure and compare to the chart before ordering.