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Jetboil Zip vs Primus Lite+ Stove
Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.
Primus Lite+ Stove is the lighter option — 240 g lighter than the Jetboil Zip (71% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Jetboil Zip vs Primus Lite+ Stove: which should you buy?
If saving weight is your priority, the Primus Lite+ Stove wins — at 100 g it is 240 g (71%) lighter than the Jetboil Zip (340 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.