Fjallraven Keb Fleece Hoodie vs Montbell Ex Light Down Jacket

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

Montbell Ex Light Down Jacket is the lighter option — 375 g lighter than the Fjallraven Keb Fleece Hoodie (66% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.

Spec	Fjallraven Keb Fleece Hoodie	Montbell Ex Light Down Jacket
Weight	570 g · 0.570 kg · 1.26 lb	195 g · 0.195 kg · 0.43 lb
Brand	Fjallraven	Montbell
Category	Clothing - Mid Layer	Clothing - Mid Layer

Fjallraven Keb Fleece Hoodie

570 g

Durable G-1000 fleece hoody for trekking.

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Montbell Ex Light Down Jacket

195 g

900-fill ultralight down jacket in minimal packable design.

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Fjallraven Keb Fleece Hoodie vs Montbell Ex Light Down Jacket: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Montbell Ex Light Down Jacket wins — at 195 g it is 375 g (66%) lighter than the Fjallraven Keb Fleece Hoodie (570 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 clothing - mid layer page, or browse the full gear weight database.

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