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Hilleberg Soulo vs Simond Sprint Tarp Tent 2P

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

Simond Sprint Tarp Tent 2P is the lighter option — 990 g lighter than the Hilleberg Soulo (66% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Hilleberg Soulo Simond Sprint Tarp Tent 2P
Weight 1,500 g · 1.500 kg · 3.31 lb 510 g · 0.510 kg · 1.12 lb
Brand Hilleberg Simond
Category Shelter Shelter
Hilleberg Soulo
1,500 g

Freestanding 1-person 4-season tent with excellent stability.

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Simond Sprint Tarp Tent 2P
510 g

Ultralight 2-person tarp tent with Dyneema fabric. 510g total weight, dual vestibules, ideal for experienced backpackers seeking minimal setup.

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Hilleberg Soulo vs Simond Sprint Tarp Tent 2P: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Simond Sprint Tarp Tent 2P wins — at 510 g it is 990 g (66%) lighter than the Hilleberg Soulo (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.

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