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Exped DeepSleep Mat 7.5 vs NEMO Tensor Extreme Conditions

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

NEMO Tensor Extreme Conditions is the lighter option — 538 g lighter than the Exped DeepSleep Mat 7.5 (53% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
Spec Exped DeepSleep Mat 7.5 NEMO Tensor Extreme Conditions
Weight 1,020 g · 1.020 kg · 2.25 lb 482 g · 0.482 kg · 1.06 lb
Brand Exped NEMO
Category Sleep System Sleep System
Exped DeepSleep Mat 7.5
1,020 g

Self-inflating comfort pad with 7.5cm foam core.

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NEMO Tensor Extreme Conditions
482 g

Four-season insulated air pad delivering an 8.5 R-value at just 17oz. Among the lightest extremely well-insulated backpacking pads. Regular mummy.

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Exped DeepSleep Mat 7.5 vs NEMO Tensor Extreme Conditions: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the NEMO Tensor Extreme Conditions wins — at 482 g it is 538 g (53%) lighter than the Exped DeepSleep Mat 7.5 (1,020 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 sleep system page, or browse the full gear weight database.

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