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Enlightened Equipment Visp Rain Jacket vs Montane Minimus Smock

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

Montane Minimus Smock is the lighter option — 16 g lighter than the Enlightened Equipment Visp Rain Jacket (10% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Enlightened Equipment Visp Rain Jacket Montane Minimus Smock
Weight 158 g · 0.158 kg · 0.35 lb 142 g · 0.142 kg · 0.31 lb
Brand Enlightened Equipment Montane
Category Clothing - Outer Layer Clothing - Outer Layer
Enlightened Equipment Visp Rain Jacket
158 g

3-layer ultralight rain jacket, 20,000 mm waterproof, 75,000 g/m²/24h breathability. Pit zips, adjustable hood. Men's Medium. Custom-order direct from manufactu...

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Montane Minimus Smock
142 g

Ultralight hardshell rain jacket at just 5 ounces. Minimalist design with half-length zip, no adjustable cuffs or hood. Designed to shed weight while maintainin...

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Enlightened Equipment Visp Rain Jacket vs Montane Minimus Smock: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Montane Minimus Smock wins — at 142 g it is 16 g (10%) lighter than the Enlightened Equipment Visp Rain Jacket (158 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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