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Enlightened Equipment Enigma Quilt 20°F vs NEMO Equipment Tensor Elite Sleeping Pad

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

NEMO Equipment Tensor Elite Sleeping Pad is the lighter option — 361 g lighter than the Enlightened Equipment Enigma Quilt 20°F (60% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
Spec Enlightened Equipment Enigma Quilt 20°F NEMO Equipment Tensor Elite Sleeping Pad
Weight 601 g · 0.601 kg · 1.32 lb 240 g · 0.240 kg · 0.53 lb
Brand Enlightened Equipment NEMO Equipment
Category Sleep System Sleep System
Enlightened Equipment Enigma Quilt 20°F
601 g

Ultralight down quilt with sewn-closed footbox. Available in 850FP or 950FP goose down for highest warmth-to-weight ratio.

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NEMO Equipment Tensor Elite Sleeping Pad
240 g

Top-tier ultralight inflatable sleeping pad with R-value 2.4 and 3-inch thickness. Quieter baffle construction with 10D Cordura nylon shell.

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Enlightened Equipment Enigma Quilt 20°F vs NEMO Equipment Tensor Elite Sleeping Pad: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the NEMO Equipment Tensor Elite Sleeping Pad wins — at 240 g it is 361 g (60%) lighter than the Enlightened Equipment Enigma Quilt 20°F (601 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.

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