← Gear database

Black Diamond Oz Screwgate Carabiner vs Cypher Climbing Mydas Ultra II

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

Cypher Climbing Mydas Ultra II is the lighter option — 8 g lighter than the Black Diamond Oz Screwgate Carabiner (25% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
shopping_cart Check today's price on Amazon
Spec Black Diamond Oz Screwgate Carabiner Cypher Climbing Mydas Ultra II
Weight 32 g · 0.032 kg · 0.07 lb 24 g · 0.024 kg · 0.05 lb
Brand Black Diamond Cypher Climbing
Category Safety Safety
Black Diamond Oz Screwgate Carabiner
32 g

Ultralight screwgate carabiner for via ferrata.

Full details →
Cypher Climbing Mydas Ultra II
24 g

Ultralight carabiner at 0.85oz with 22kN rating. Wire gate design.

Full details →

HikeLoad is reader-supported. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases, at no extra cost to you. Learn more.

Black Diamond Oz Screwgate Carabiner vs Cypher Climbing Mydas Ultra II: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Cypher Climbing Mydas Ultra II wins — at 24 g it is 8 g (25%) lighter than the Black Diamond Oz Screwgate Carabiner (32 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 safety page, or browse the full gear weight database.

More safety comparisons