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Black Diamond Solution Jacket vs Rab Mythic Ultra Jacket

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

Black Diamond Solution Jacket is the lighter option — 135 g lighter than the Rab Mythic Ultra Jacket (25% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Black Diamond Solution Jacket Rab Mythic Ultra Jacket
Weight 402 g · 0.402 kg · 0.89 lb 537 g · 0.537 kg · 1.18 lb
Brand Black Diamond Rab
Category Clothing - Mid Layer Clothing - Mid Layer
Black Diamond Solution Jacket
402 g

Insulated climbing jacket at 14.2 oz. Designed for active use in variable conditions.

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Rab Mythic Ultra Jacket
537 g

Premium ultralight down jacket with 900FP hydrophobic down and TILT zoned insulation in a lightweight Atmos shell, built for cold alpine conditions.

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Black Diamond Solution Jacket vs Rab Mythic Ultra Jacket: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Black Diamond Solution Jacket wins — at 402 g it is 135 g (25%) lighter than the Rab Mythic Ultra Jacket (537 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.

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