Arc'teryx Cerium LT Hoody vs The North Face FutureFleece Full-Zip Hoodie

Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.

The North Face FutureFleece Full-Zip Hoodie is the lighter option — 86 g lighter than the Arc'teryx Cerium LT Hoody (30% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.

Spec	Arc'teryx Cerium LT Hoody	The North Face FutureFleece Full-Zip Hoodie
Weight	290 g · 0.290 kg · 0.64 lb	204 g · 0.204 kg · 0.45 lb
Brand	Arc'teryx	The North Face
Category	Clothing - Mid Layer	Clothing - Mid Layer

Arc'teryx Cerium LT Hoody

290 g

Lightweight 750-fill down hoody for cold belay sessions.

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The North Face FutureFleece Full-Zip Hoodie

204 g

Grid-fleece midlayer with stretch fabric for dynamic movement. Features full-zip front, kangaroo pocket, and thumbholes at cuffs.

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Arc'teryx Cerium LT Hoody vs The North Face FutureFleece Full-Zip Hoodie: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the The North Face FutureFleece Full-Zip Hoodie wins — at 204 g it is 86 g (30%) lighter than the Arc'teryx Cerium LT Hoody (290 g). That said, the heavier option may justify the extra grams with more capacity, durability or comfort, so weigh the trade-off against how you'll use it.

See where both rank against everything else in this category on the lightest clothing - mid layer page, or browse the full gear weight database.

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