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Jetboil Zip vs MSR Windburner 1.0L Personal Stove System

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

Jetboil Zip is the lighter option — 93 g lighter than the MSR Windburner 1.0L Personal Stove System (21% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Jetboil Zip MSR Windburner 1.0L Personal Stove System
Weight 340 g · 0.340 kg · 0.75 lb 433 g · 0.433 kg · 0.95 lb
Brand Jetboil MSR
Category Cooking Cooking
Jetboil Zip
340 g

Entry-level personal cooking system. Simple and reliable.

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MSR Windburner 1.0L Personal Stove System
433 g

All-in-one windproof canister stove system with integrated 1L insulated pot. Highly efficient in cold and windy alpine conditions.

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Jetboil Zip vs MSR Windburner 1.0L Personal Stove System: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Jetboil Zip wins — at 340 g it is 93 g (21%) lighter than the MSR Windburner 1.0L Personal Stove System (433 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 cooking page, or browse the full gear weight database.

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