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Klymit Insulated Static V Lite Sleeping Pad vs Therm-a-Rest Parsec 20F

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

Klymit Insulated Static V Lite Sleeping Pad is the lighter option — 265 g lighter than the Therm-a-Rest Parsec 20F (32% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
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Spec Klymit Insulated Static V Lite Sleeping Pad Therm-a-Rest Parsec 20F
Weight 555 g · 0.555 kg · 1.22 lb 820 g · 0.820 kg · 1.81 lb
Brand Klymit Therm-a-Rest
Category Sleep System Sleep System
Klymit Insulated Static V Lite Sleeping Pad
555 g

Ultralight insulated air pad at 555g with R-value around 4.4, weighing just 19.6oz for comfortable three-season backpacking.

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Therm-a-Rest Parsec 20F
820 g

Updated 2026 ultralight 3-season sleeping bag with 900-fill Muscovy hydrophobic down. Comfort rating -6°C. Refined baffles for improved loft and simplified inte...

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Klymit Insulated Static V Lite Sleeping Pad vs Therm-a-Rest Parsec 20F: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the Klymit Insulated Static V Lite Sleeping Pad wins — at 555 g it is 265 g (32%) lighter than the Therm-a-Rest Parsec 20F (820 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 sleep system page, or browse the full gear weight database.

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