Decathlon Quechua T2 Ultralight Pro vs Mountain Laurel Designs SuperTarp Flat Tarp .5 DCF

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

Mountain Laurel Designs SuperTarp Flat Tarp .5 DCF is the lighter option — 1,782 g lighter than the Decathlon Quechua T2 Ultralight Pro (89% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.

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Spec	Decathlon Quechua T2 Ultralight Pro	Mountain Laurel Designs SuperTarp Flat Tarp .5 DCF
Weight	2,000 g · 2.000 kg · 4.41 lb	218 g · 0.218 kg · 0.48 lb
Brand	Decathlon	Mountain Laurel Designs
Category	Shelter	Shelter

Decathlon Quechua T2 Ultralight Pro

2,000 g

Budget-friendly ultralight tent designed for weight savings. Packs to 35x15x15cm cylinder.

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Mountain Laurel Designs SuperTarp Flat Tarp .5 DCF

218 g

Ultra-lightweight DCF tarp shelter at 7.5 ounces.

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Decathlon Quechua T2 Ultralight Pro vs Mountain Laurel Designs SuperTarp Flat Tarp .5 DCF: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Mountain Laurel Designs SuperTarp Flat Tarp .5 DCF wins — at 218 g it is 1,782 g (89%) lighter than the Decathlon Quechua T2 Ultralight Pro (2,000 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 shelter page, or browse the full gear weight database.

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