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Durston Gear X-Mid 2 vs Slingfin Portal 2 Tent

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

No winner on weight yet. The recorded weights have not both been verified on the same basis. Size, included parts and single-item versus pair weights can differ. Check the linked sources before choosing a replacement.

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Spec Durston Gear X-Mid 2 Slingfin Portal 2 Tent
Weight 890 g · 0.890 kg · 1.96 lb
minimum weight (complete tent)
 1,300 g · 1.300 kg · 2.87 lb
minimum weight
Brand Durston Gear Slingfin
Category Shelter Shelter
Durston Gear X-Mid 2
890 g

Innovative 2-person double-wall non-freestanding shelter.

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Slingfin Portal 2 Tent
1,300 g

Sub-3lb freestanding 2P tent with dual doors and ample vestibule storage.

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Durston Gear X-Mid 2 vs Slingfin Portal 2 Tent: which should you buy?

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