Durston X-Dome 2 Solid vs Durston X-Mid 1
Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.
Solo double-wall tent with X-shaped pole crossing for geodesic stability, 15D silpoly fly, and simple trekking pole pitch.
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Durston X-Dome 2 Solid vs Durston X-Mid 1: which should you buy?
If saving weight is your priority, the Durston X-Mid 1 wins — at 745 g it is 505 g (40%) lighter than the Durston X-Dome 2 Solid (1,250 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.