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Durston X-Dome 2 Solid vs Gossamer Gear The One

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

Gossamer Gear The One is the lighter option — 655 g lighter than the Durston X-Dome 2 Solid (52% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Durston X-Dome 2 Solid Gossamer Gear The One
Weight 1,250 g · 1.250 kg · 2.76 lb 595 g · 0.595 kg · 1.31 lb
Brand Durston Gossamer Gear
Category Shelter Shelter
Gossamer Gear The One
595 g

Ultralight semi-freestanding single-person tent.

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Durston X-Dome 2 Solid vs Gossamer Gear The One: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Gossamer Gear The One wins — at 595 g it is 655 g (52%) 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.

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