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Fire Maple Petrel Titanium Stove vs Optimus Crux Lite

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

Optimus Crux Lite is the lighter option — 17 g lighter than the Fire Maple Petrel Titanium Stove (18% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Fire Maple Petrel Titanium Stove Optimus Crux Lite
Weight 96 g · 0.096 kg · 0.21 lb 79 g · 0.079 kg · 0.17 lb
Brand Fire Maple Optimus
Category Cooking Cooking
Fire Maple Petrel Titanium Stove
96 g

Ultralight remote-canister titanium stove with wide low platform and windshield, boiling 500ml in under two minutes.

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Optimus Crux Lite
79 g

Compact and lightweight canister stove with auto-ignition.

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Fire Maple Petrel Titanium Stove vs Optimus Crux Lite: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Optimus Crux Lite wins — at 79 g it is 17 g (18%) lighter than the Fire Maple Petrel Titanium Stove (96 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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