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Cumulus The Quilt 600 vs Zpacks Zip Around Quilt 900

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

Zpacks Zip Around Quilt 900 is the lighter option — 193 g lighter than the Cumulus The Quilt 600 (24% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Cumulus The Quilt 600 Zpacks Zip Around Quilt 900
Weight 805 g · 0.805 kg · 1.77 lb 612 g · 0.612 kg · 1.35 lb
Brand Cumulus Zpacks
Category Sleep System Sleep System
Cumulus The Quilt 600
805 g

Four-season ultralight quilt with 600g 800-fill power hydrophobic goose down. Premium 7D Toray Airtastic ripstop shell. Exceptional warmth-to-weight for winter...

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Zpacks Zip Around Quilt 900
612 g

Premium 900-fill down quilt with full zip for sleeping bag versatility. Draft collar and pad attachment straps for secure, warm nights below freezing.

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Cumulus The Quilt 600 vs Zpacks Zip Around Quilt 900: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Zpacks Zip Around Quilt 900 wins — at 612 g it is 193 g (24%) lighter than the Cumulus The Quilt 600 (805 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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