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Helinox Beach Chair (re) vs Patagonia Strider Pro Shorts

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

Patagonia Strider Pro Shorts is the lighter option — 1,590 g lighter than the Helinox Beach Chair (re) (94% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Helinox Beach Chair (re) Patagonia Strider Pro Shorts
Weight 1,697 g · 1.697 kg · 3.74 lb 107 g · 0.107 kg · 0.24 lb
Brand Helinox Patagonia
Category Miscellaneous Miscellaneous
Helinox Beach Chair (re)
1,697 g

2026-update van de Helinox Beach Chair met verbeterde materialen, compacter formaat en zijzakken voor alle camping-toepassingen

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Patagonia Strider Pro Shorts
107 g

Lightest shorts tested at only 3.8 oz. Exceptional drying speed with minimal weight.

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Helinox Beach Chair (re) vs Patagonia Strider Pro Shorts: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Patagonia Strider Pro Shorts wins — at 107 g it is 1,590 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.

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