← Gear database

Hilleberg Anjan 2 vs Zpacks Hexamid Pocket Tarp

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

Zpacks Hexamid Pocket Tarp is the lighter option — 1,345 g lighter than the Hilleberg Anjan 2 (90% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
Spec Hilleberg Anjan 2 Zpacks Hexamid Pocket Tarp
Weight 1,500 g · 1.500 kg · 3.31 lb 155 g · 0.155 kg · 0.34 lb
Brand Hilleberg Zpacks
Category Shelter Shelter
Hilleberg Anjan 2
1,500 g

Lightweight 3-season 2-person tent for demanding conditions.

Full details →
Zpacks Hexamid Pocket Tarp
155 g

Ultralight Dyneema tarp with doors for versatile shelter configuration. Packs to the size of a fist, offering weather coverage at minimal weight.

Check price Full details →

Hilleberg Anjan 2 vs Zpacks Hexamid Pocket Tarp: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Zpacks Hexamid Pocket Tarp wins — at 155 g it is 1,345 g (90%) lighter than the Hilleberg Anjan 2 (1,500 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 shelter page, or browse the full gear weight database.

More shelter comparisons