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Hyperlite Mountain Gear Mid 1 Ultralight Tent vs Lifesystems Solo Peak Tent

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

Hyperlite Mountain Gear Mid 1 Ultralight Tent is the lighter option — 524 g lighter than the Lifesystems Solo Peak Tent (52% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Hyperlite Mountain Gear Mid 1 Ultralight Tent Lifesystems Solo Peak Tent
Weight 476 g · 0.476 kg · 1.05 lb 1,000 g · 1.000 kg · 2.20 lb
Brand Hyperlite Mountain Gear Lifesystems
Category Shelter Shelter
Hyperlite Mountain Gear Mid 1 Ultralight Tent
476 g

Single-wall Dyneema ultralight tent at 476g (16.8oz) with simple mid-style geometry, designed for fast-and-light expeditions and warm conditions.

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Lifesystems Solo Peak Tent
1,000 g

Ultralight 1-person tent with 1kg packed weight including pegs and poles, designed for fastpacking and solo adventures with 3000mm hydrostatic head rating.

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Hyperlite Mountain Gear Mid 1 Ultralight Tent vs Lifesystems Solo Peak Tent: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Hyperlite Mountain Gear Mid 1 Ultralight Tent wins — at 476 g it is 524 g (52%) lighter than the Lifesystems Solo Peak Tent (1,000 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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