GSI Outdoors Pinnacle Soloist vs MSR Trail Mini Duo

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

MSR Trail Mini Duo is the lighter option — 15 g lighter than the GSI Outdoors Pinnacle Soloist (4% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.

Spec	GSI Outdoors Pinnacle Soloist	MSR Trail Mini Duo
Weight	425 g · 0.425 kg · 0.94 lb	410 g · 0.410 kg · 0.90 lb
Brand	GSI Outdoors	MSR
Category	Cooking	Cooking

GSI Outdoors Pinnacle Soloist

425 g

Complete solo cookset with insulated mug and stove.

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MSR Trail Mini Duo

410 g

Cookset with 1L and 1.5L pots plus a lid/strainer.

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GSI Outdoors Pinnacle Soloist vs MSR Trail Mini Duo: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the MSR Trail Mini Duo wins — at 410 g it is 15 g (4%) lighter than the GSI Outdoors Pinnacle Soloist (425 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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