Big Agnes Tiger Wall UL2 Solution Dye vs Black Diamond Firstlight 2P
Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.
Semi-freestanding 2-person ultralight tent with solution-dyed PFAS-free Hyperbead coating for UV resistance, reduced environmental impact, and waterproofing.
Freestanding 2-person geodesic tent for 3-4 season use.
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Big Agnes Tiger Wall UL2 Solution Dye vs Black Diamond Firstlight 2P: which should you buy?
If saving weight is your priority, the Big Agnes Tiger Wall UL2 Solution Dye wins — at 992 g it is 188 g (16%) lighter than the Black Diamond Firstlight 2P (1,180 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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