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Gossamer Gear The One vs Lixada Single Person Backpacking Tent

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

Gossamer Gear The One is the lighter option — 132 g lighter than the Lixada Single Person Backpacking Tent (19% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Gossamer Gear The One Lixada Single Person Backpacking Tent
Weight 558 g · 0.558 kg · 1.23 lb
shelter only, as listed
690 g · 0.690 kg · 1.52 lb
Brand Gossamer Gear Lixada
Category Shelter Shelter
Gossamer Gear The One
558 g

Ultralight semi-freestanding single-person tent.

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Lixada Single Person Backpacking Tent
690 g

Ultralight single-person tent with polyester outer shell and breathable mesh inner for ventilation. Includes aluminium poles, ground cloth, and carry sack. Idea...

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Gossamer Gear The One vs Lixada Single Person Backpacking Tent: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Gossamer Gear The One wins — at 558 g it is 132 g (19%) lighter than the Lixada Single Person Backpacking Tent (690 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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