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Durston X-Mid 1 vs Marmot Trailfin 2P

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

Durston X-Mid 1 is the lighter option — 1,679 g lighter than the Marmot Trailfin 2P (69% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Durston X-Mid 1 Marmot Trailfin 2P
Weight 745 g · 0.745 kg · 1.64 lb 2,424 g · 2.424 kg · 5.34 lb
Brand Durston Marmot
Category Shelter Shelter
Durston X-Mid 1
745 g

Solo double-wall tent with X-shaped pole crossing for geodesic stability, 15D silpoly fly, and simple trekking pole pitch.

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Marmot Trailfin 2P
2,424 g

Lightweight 2-person freestanding tent with innovative two-hub pole construction, near-vertical walls, dual doors/vestibules, and gear fin storage for comfortab...

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Durston X-Mid 1 vs Marmot Trailfin 2P: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Durston X-Mid 1 wins — at 745 g it is 1,679 g (69%) lighter than the Marmot Trailfin 2P (2,424 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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