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Arc'teryx Cerium SL Down Jacket vs Senchi Designs A90 Half-Zip Hoodie

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

Senchi Designs A90 Half-Zip Hoodie is the lighter option — 93 g lighter than the Arc'teryx Cerium SL Down Jacket (40% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Arc'teryx Cerium SL Down Jacket Senchi Designs A90 Half-Zip Hoodie
Weight 235 g · 0.235 kg · 0.52 lb 142 g · 0.142 kg · 0.31 lb
Brand Arc'teryx Senchi Designs
Category Clothing - Mid Layer Clothing - Mid Layer
Arc'teryx Cerium SL Down Jacket
235 g

Ultralight down jacket at 8.3 ounces with exceptional packability.

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Senchi Designs A90 Half-Zip Hoodie
142 g

Active insulation mid-layer using Polartec Alpha Direct 90, delivering outstanding warmth-to-weight ratio and breathability for aerobic output.

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Arc'teryx Cerium SL Down Jacket vs Senchi Designs A90 Half-Zip Hoodie: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Senchi Designs A90 Half-Zip Hoodie wins — at 142 g it is 93 g (40%) lighter than the Arc'teryx Cerium SL Down Jacket (235 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.

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