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Durston Gear X-Mid 2 Ultralight Tent 2026 vs Hilleberg Soulo

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

Durston Gear X-Mid 2 Ultralight Tent 2026 is the lighter option — 610 g lighter than the Hilleberg Soulo (41% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Durston Gear X-Mid 2 Ultralight Tent 2026 Hilleberg Soulo
Weight 890 g · 0.890 kg · 1.96 lb 1,500 g · 1.500 kg · 3.31 lb
Brand Durston Gear Hilleberg
Category Shelter Shelter
Durston Gear X-Mid 2 Ultralight Tent 2026
890 g

Two-person ultralight shelter, 1.9lbs, with stronger fly zippers and floor fabric

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Hilleberg Soulo
1,500 g

Freestanding 1-person 4-season tent with excellent stability.

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Durston Gear X-Mid 2 Ultralight Tent 2026 vs Hilleberg Soulo: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Durston Gear X-Mid 2 Ultralight Tent 2026 wins — at 890 g it is 610 g (41%) lighter than the Hilleberg Soulo (1,500 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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