Helinox Beach Chair (re) vs Katadyn BeFree 0.6L Water Filter
Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.
2026-update van de Helinox Beach Chair met verbeterde materialen, compacter formaat en zijzakken voor alle camping-toepassingen
Full details →Fast-flow squeeze water filter with 0.1-micron hollow fiber membrane and collapsible 600ml soft flask. Easy to backflush in the field.
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Helinox Beach Chair (re) vs Katadyn BeFree 0.6L Water Filter: which should you buy?
If saving weight is your priority, the Katadyn BeFree 0.6L Water Filter wins — at 96 g it is 1,601 g (94%) lighter than the Helinox Beach Chair (re) (1,697 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 miscellaneous page, or browse the full gear weight database.