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Bic Lighter (Small) vs Rab Phantom Contact Grip Gloves

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

Bic Lighter (Small) is the lighter option — 48 g lighter than the Rab Phantom Contact Grip Gloves (80% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Bic Lighter (Small) Rab Phantom Contact Grip Gloves
Weight 12 g · 0.012 kg · 0.03 lb 60 g · 0.060 kg · 0.13 lb
Brand Bic Rab
Category Miscellaneous Miscellaneous
Rab Phantom Contact Grip Gloves
60 g

Warmest insulated gloves tested with excellent warmth-to-weight ratio. Durable yet lightweight construction.

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Bic Lighter (Small) vs Rab Phantom Contact Grip Gloves: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Bic Lighter (Small) wins — at 12 g it is 48 g (80%) lighter than the Rab Phantom Contact Grip Gloves (60 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 miscellaneous page, or browse the full gear weight database.

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