Black Diamond Deploy Down Jacket vs Patagonia Nano-Air Ultralight Hoody (Men's M)
Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.
Ultra-packable 800-fill down jacket at just 5.3 oz. Water-repellent DWR shell, helmet-compatible hood. Excellent warmth-to-weight ratio for shoulder-season and...
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Check price Full details →Black Diamond Deploy Down Jacket vs Patagonia Nano-Air Ultralight Hoody (Men's M): which should you buy?
If saving weight is your priority, the Black Diamond Deploy Down Jacket wins — at 150 g it is 99 g (40%) lighter than the Patagonia Nano-Air Ultralight Hoody (Men's M) (249 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.