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Fire Maple Petrel 800ml Pot vs Optimus Vega Stove

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

Optimus Vega Stove is the lighter option — 9 g lighter than the Fire Maple Petrel 800ml Pot (5% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Fire Maple Petrel 800ml Pot Optimus Vega Stove
Weight 187 g · 0.187 kg · 0.41 lb 178 g · 0.178 kg · 0.39 lb
Brand Fire Maple Optimus
Category Cooking Cooking
Fire Maple Petrel 800ml Pot
187 g

Wider ramen pot with better heat efficiency than G2/G3 models.

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Optimus Vega Stove
178 g

Remote canister stove with windscreen. Ultra-lightweight 4-season dual mode camping stove.

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Fire Maple Petrel 800ml Pot vs Optimus Vega Stove: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Optimus Vega Stove wins — at 178 g it is 9 g (5%) lighter than the Fire Maple Petrel 800ml Pot (187 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 cooking page, or browse the full gear weight database.

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