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Cotopaxi Abrazo Half-Zip Fleece Jacket vs Patagonia Nano-Air Ultralight Hoody (Men's M)

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

Patagonia Nano-Air Ultralight Hoody (Men's M) is the lighter option — 144 g lighter than the Cotopaxi Abrazo Half-Zip Fleece Jacket (37% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Cotopaxi Abrazo Half-Zip Fleece Jacket Patagonia Nano-Air Ultralight Hoody (Men's M)
Weight 393 g · 0.393 kg · 0.87 lb 249 g · 0.249 kg · 0.55 lb
Brand Cotopaxi Patagonia
Category Clothing - Mid Layer Clothing - Mid Layer
Cotopaxi Abrazo Half-Zip Fleece Jacket
393 g

Recycled polyester grid fleece with chest pocket for comfortable midlayer insulation.

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Patagonia Nano-Air Ultralight Hoody (Men's M)
249 g

Active insulation hoody with 20g FullRange synthetic fill throughout. Highly breathable uninsulated side panels. 8.8 oz. Ideal as a mid-layer for active pursuit...

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Cotopaxi Abrazo Half-Zip Fleece Jacket vs Patagonia Nano-Air Ultralight Hoody (Men's M): which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Patagonia Nano-Air Ultralight Hoody (Men's M) wins — at 249 g it is 144 g (37%) lighter than the Cotopaxi Abrazo Half-Zip Fleece Jacket (393 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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